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Colombian aji sauce for empanadas.

Colombian Aji Sauce

Isabel
This Colombian Aji Sauce is the classic condiment served with empanadas. It is tangy and herby and you can make it spicy or mild.
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Ingredients
  

  • ½ Cup Green Onion chopped finely.
  • Cup Cilantro chopped finely.
  • ¼ Roma tomato Diced (about ½ a tomato)
  • ¼ cup White vinegar
  • ½ cup Water
  • ¼ cup Frank's red hot sauce optional/to taste
  • Salt and pepper to taste I used ½ teaspoon salt, ⅛ teaspoon pepper

Instructions
 

  • In a bowl combine all the ingredients except the water.
    ⅓ Cup Cilantro, ½ Cup Green Onion, ¼ cup White vinegar, Salt and pepper to taste
  • In a blender add the water and half of the ingredients that we just combined.
  • Blend until smooth and mix with the other half of ingredient mix.
  • You can eat this immediately but it tastes better if it sits in the fridge for at least 2 hours.
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