Peri Peri Sauce is a must-have in your kitchen if you love bold flavors with a kick. Originating in Southern Africa and popularized by Portuguese cuisine, this vibrant sauce perfectly blends spicy, tangy, and smoky flavors.
Course Condiments
Cuisine African, Portuguese
Keyword peri peri sauce
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Servings 8
Ingredients
1mediumdiced red pepper
1mediumdiced onion
1/3cupchopped cilantro
1/4cupolive oil
2 tsp vinegar
2tsplemon juice
1tspthyme
1tsporegano
3-clovesgarlic
3-4-Africa bird's eye chili
2tsp paprika
salt to taste
Instructions
Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth
Taste and adjust the sauce heat, sourness, saltiness, and tanginess. Add more salt, chili, or vinegar for tangier and lemon juice for more sourness.