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Chimichurri Sauce

Vibrant Argentinian herb sauce with flat-leaf parsley, oregano, garlic and red wine vinegar.

5 June 2026
Chimichurri Sauce

Ingredients

  • Large bunch flat-leaf parsley, leaves only
  • 1 tbsp dried oregano
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 red chilli (deseeded for less heat)
  • 4 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt, pepper

Method

  1. Finely chop parsley, garlic and chilli by hand for best texture; or pulse briefly in a food processor.
  2. Combine with oregano, vinegar and oil; season.
  3. Leave 30 min for flavours to develop before serving.
  4. Refrigerate up to 1 week.

Tips

Essential for grilled steak, but also outstanding on roasted vegetables, grilled fish or stirred into yogurt as a dip.