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Pepes Sauce Recipe

Pepes Sauce Recipe

Want your meals to be more exciting? This Pepes Sauce Recipe will help you. 
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Sauces
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 47 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ Large  Red Onion (Grilled)
  • Large Red Bell Pepper
  • ¼ cup  Lemon Juice
  • ½  Lemon Zest (Finely Grated)
  • 2 Cloves  Garlic (Minced)
  • 2 tablespoon Red Wine Vinegar
  • Small Red Thai Chilis (Roughly Chopped)
  • ¾ teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • ¾ teaspoon Smoked Paprika 
  • ¾ teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • ½ teaspoon Black Pepper
  • Bay Leaf

To Finish The Sauce:

  • ½  Lemon Zest (Minced)
  • 2 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 2 tablespoon Red Wine Vinegar
  • ¼ cup  Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Instructions
 

  • Roast onions, and red peppers for char marks using grill, broiler, or grill pan.
  • Blend charred onions, peppers in a food processor, and an immersion blender.
  • Combine grilled peppers, onions, and spices in a processor, and puree for smoothness.
  • Simmer sauce, bay leaves in a medium saucepan over low heat.
  • Let sauce cool, remove bay leaves, and blend further in the food processor.
  • Mix remaining lemon juice, zest, and vinegar until the sauce is very smooth.
  • Add olive oil in a thin stream to the processor for emulsification.
  • Store Pepes Sauce in a glass jar in the fridge for later use.
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