Zhug Recipe (Yemenite Green Hot Sauce)
Zhug (aka zhoug, skhug or schug) is a spicy green hot sauce from Yemen made with chilies, fresh herbs and aromatic seasoning, great as a sauce or condiment.
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Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
- ½ teaspoon coriander seeds
- ½ teaspoon cardamom seeds
- Salt to taste (I use about a teaspoon)
- 1 cup loosely packed cilantro
- 1 cup loosely packed parsley
- 5-6 serrano peppers (chopped)
- 4-5 dried chiles de arbol (coarsely chopped)
- 4 cloves garlic (crushed)
- Juice from 1 lemon (about 2-3 tablespoons)
- ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
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