STEAK WITH SALSA VERDE SAUCE
Perfectly braaied steak with salsa verde sauce.
- Salsa verde:
- 1½-2 cloves garlic
- 2 big handfulls of fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 bunch of fresh basil
- 1 handful of fresh mint
- 1 small handful of capers
- 1 small handful of gherkins, in sweet vinegar
- 6 anchovy fillets
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 8 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
Peel the garlic and pick the herb leaves, then finely chop on a large board with the capers, gherkins and anchovies.
Place in a bowl, add the mustard and vinegar, then slowly stir in the oil until you achieve the right consistency. Balance the flavours with black pepper, a bit of sea salt and maybe a little more vinegar.
Recipe and photo: Nicolette Papas