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Chermoula Recipe

Total Time10 minutes
Servings: 2 cups

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup of fresh cilantro minced
  • 1 Cup of fresh parsley leaves minced
  • 3 to 4 Cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 Teaspoon of fresh ginger minced (you can also use ½ teaspoon of ground ginger)
  • 2 Teaspoons of paprika
  • 1 Teaspoon of ground cumin
  • 1 Teaspoon of salt
  • ½ Teaspoon of ground coriander
  • ½ Teaspoon of cayenne pepper or red pepper flakes optional
  • A pinch of saffron threads optional
  • Juice from 1 large lemon along with the zest
  • ¾ Cup of olive oil plus more as needed

Instructions

  • Get out a medium-sized mixing bowl and add all of the ingredients for the chermoula to it.  Then simply use a spoon to mix these ingredients together until thoroughly incorporated.  If the sauce is too thick for your liking then add a little more olive oil.
  • Either use the chermoula immediately or store it in an air-tight container in your fridge and use it when needed, enjoy!