Mojo Sauce Recipe - Cooking Index
Mojo Sauce | ||
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Whole allspice berries |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Cumin seeds |
1/4 cup | 15g / 0.5oz | Minced onion |
2 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
1/2 | Scotch bonnet or habanero chile - seeded and minced | |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Finely grated orange zest |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Fresh orange juice |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Fresh lime juice |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Sherry vinegar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Kosher salt |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Freshly ground pepper |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Saffron threads - crumbled |
In a small skillet, toast the allspice berries and cumin seeds over moderate heat until fragrant, about 1 minute. Transfer the spices to a plate to cool, then grind in a spice grinder or mortar. In a small bowl, combine the spices with the onion, garlic, chile, orange zest, orange juice, olive oil, lime juice, sherry vinegar, salt, pepper and saffron and set aside for 1 hour.
Source:
The Food & Wine Test Kitchen
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