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Molho de Pimenta Malagueta Santomense
A vibrant and fiery chili sauce, Molho de Pimenta Malagueta Santomense is a staple condiment that adds a kick to many São Toméan dishes. Made with the potent malagueta pepper, this sauce balances heat with aromatic elements, reflecting the islands' love for spicy flavors.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 150 g Malagueta peppers(stems removed, adjust quantity for heat preference)
- 3 cloves Garlic(peeled)
- 0.5 small Onion(chopped)
- 3 tbsp Lime juice
- 1 tsp Salt(or to taste)
- 50 ml Water(optional, to adjust consistency)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a mortar and pestle, or a food processor, combine the malagueta peppers, garlic, and chopped onion. Mash or pulse until a coarse paste forms.
- 2
Add the lime juice and salt. Continue to mash or process until well combined. If the sauce is too thick, add a tablespoon of water at a time until desired consistency is reached.
- 3
Taste and adjust salt or lime juice as needed.
- 4
Transfer the sauce to a clean jar or container. Let it sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓Wear gloves when handling malagueta peppers, as they are very hot.
- ✓For a smoother sauce, you can blend for longer.
- ✓This sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Add a pinch of cumin for an earthy note.
- Include a small piece of ginger for a zesty kick.