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Bolognese green sauce
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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.
Course Sauces
Cuisine Emilia-Romagna
Keyword Green sauce
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Servings 4 serves

Ingredients

  • 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)

Instructions

  • 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.