Zhug Recipe (Yemenite Green Hot Sauce with Chili Peppers, Herbs and Oil)

Name: Zhug Recipe (Yemenite Green Hot Sauce with Chili Peppers, Herbs and Oil)
Prep time: 9 min
Cook time: 1 min
Total time: 10 min
Cuisine: American, Middle Eastern
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon black peppercorns; ½ teaspoon cumin seeds; ½ teaspoon coriander seeds; ½ teaspoon cardamom seeds; Salt to taste (I use about a teaspoon); 1 cup loosely packed cilantro; 1 cup loosely packed parsley; 5-6 serrano peppers (chopped); 4-5 dried chiles de arbol (coarsely chopped); 4 cloves garlic (crushed); Juice from 1 lemon (about 2-3 tablespoons); ½ cup extra virgin olive oil

Instructions

Prep:9minCook:1min

Zhug is a spicy green hot sauce from Yemen made with chili peppers, fresh green herbs and lots of aromatic seasoning. Here is the recipe. Great as a finishing sauce or a condiment.

Updated at: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 14:30:32 GMT