Green sauce from Bologna
Bologna's green sauce is versatile and very quick to prepare. Use it to dress boiled meat, fish, or a potato or tomato salad.
Prep Time 5 minutes minutes Cook Time 2 minutes minutes
- 20 g of fresh parsley
- 20 g of pickled capers
- 40 g mild green peppers in wine vinegar (alternatively, add some gherkins in vinegar)
- 10 g of anchovy fillets (2 fillets)
- 20 ml of filtered lemon juice
- 150 ml of olive oil 120 to 150 ml olive oil, depending on your taste, but salsa verde needs a lot of oil
- garlic, optional (half a clove or less, finely chopped and mixed with the other ingredients)
Wash and dry the parsley. Then remove the stems.
Rinse the capers under running water.
Finely chop all the ingredients with a knife, setting aside only the liquids.
In a small saucepan, mix the chopped ingredients with lemon juice and olive oil.
Bring to a boil while stirring, then immediately turn off the heat. Allow to cool before using.
Store in the refrigerator for 3 days.