Velvety Warm Mustard Pepper Sauce Recipe - Cooking Index
1 cup | 146g / 5.1oz | Chopped mustard greens or - Swiss chard |
1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Coarsely chopped green - pepper |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Red-ripe tomato - cored, quartered (large) |
1/4 cup | 4g / 0.1oz | Loosely packed chopped - cilantro |
2 | Fresh hot green chiles - stemmed and seeded | |
2 | Garlic cloves - peeled | |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Mild olive oil |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Ground cumin |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Ground coriander |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Dijon-style mustard |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Sugar |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt - or to taste |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Heavy cream |
A full recipe of this sauce is enough for about 1 1/2 pounds of cooked fish, seafood or firm cubed tofu.
Place greens, pepper, tomato, cilantro, chiles and garlic in a blender or food processor and process until smoothly pureed. Set aside.
Heat oil in a 2-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Add pureed mixture and cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until sauce is thick, 12 to 15 minutes.
Makes about 2 cups.
Source:
Laxmi Hiremath writing in the San Francisco Chronicle, 6/24/92.
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