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Green parsley tahini sauce

This greeen sauce with tahini and parsley is an excellent accompaniment for lots of vegetables (raw or cooked) and also goes well with poultry.

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Last modified on: April 8^th 2020

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For 600 g, you will need:

1 1 cup tahini (sesame paste)
2 9 tablespoons lemon juice
3 ¼ cup parsley
4 salt
5 pepper
6 1 cup water

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How long will it take?

Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Start to finish
9 min.	9 min.

Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 3 min.

Put into a blender goblet: 1 cup tahini (sesame paste), 9 tablespoons lemon juice, ¼ cup parsley, salt and pepper.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Blend everything.

Stage 3 - 3 min.

Add 1 cup water a little at a time with the blender still going, until the consistency is fairly runny.

Stage 4

Your green sauce is ready.

Remarks

Do be sure to use both the parsley leaves and the stalks in Step 1. This is important for the flavour.

Keeping

2 or 3 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Based on a recipe by Yotam Ottolenghi.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
2,015 Kcal or 8,436 Kj	71 gr	60 gr	166 gr
101 %	27 %	6 %	25 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
336 Kcal or 1,407 Kj	12 gr	10 gr	28 gr
17 %	5 %	1 %	4 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Sesame

How much will it cost?

For 600 g : 6.66 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Tahini (sesame paste): You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Turnip and sesame puree (tahina) soup, Green hummus, Celeriac and sesame soup, Lebanese-style chickpea salad, Ali Baba bread, ... All
	Water: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mushroom velouté, Sesame fried scampi, Couscous, Turnip top soup, Chocolate Chantilly , ... All
	Parsley: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Fish "à la Bordelaise", Small green vegetables in Mornay sauce, Warm chicken salad, Like a Boursin with garlic and herbs, Zucchini and tomato remoulade, ... All
	Lemon juice: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Mackerel rillettes, Green hummus, Royal icing, Crab Cakes, Beetroot and cream cheese verrines, ... All

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