Roasted Garlic-Cilantro Sauce

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Dressing/Sauces

Ingredients

  • 1 small head garlic, top trimmed off
  • 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1 lime, juice of
  • 1 tbsp dry white wine
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp chili sauce (or 1 tbsp dry chili flakes)

Directions

  1. Trim the top of the garlic head off, but leave the garlic intact. Drizzle generously with olive oil. Roast the garlic in the 400 degree F-heated oven for about 10-15 minutes or until slightly tender and fragrant. When ready, remove from the oven. Let cool briefly. Peel and crush or chop the roasted garlic as finely as possible.

  2. Now prepare the roasted garlic-cilantro sauce. In a small bowl, combine the roasted garlic with the remaining sauce ingredients of cilantro, lime juice, white wine, olive oil and chili sauce. Whisk together and set aside.

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