makes
375 ml
prep
10 minutes
difficulty
Easy
makes
375 ml
serves
preparation
10
minutes
difficulty
Easy
level
Ingredients
- 2 tomatoes
- 1 small onion
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 fresh small red chilli, finely diced
- 1 tbsp aji molido (see Note) (optional)
- 3 tsp cayenne pepper
- 60 ml (2 fl oz/1/4 cup) olive oil
- salt, black pepper
Instructions
Cut the tomatoes in half and grate the flesh, discarding the skin. Chop the onion and garlic. Mix together, then add the chilli, aji molido, if using, cayenne pepper, oil, salt and pepper. Store in an airtight container.
Note
• Aji molido is a very common condiment in Argentinian cuisine, made from dried capsicum flakes. It can be found in Argentinian grocery stores.
Recipe and image from Argentinian Street Food, Enrique Zanoni & Gaston Stivelmaher (Murdoch Books, $29.99, hbk)
Cook's Notes
Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.
