Oats Free Persillade
This bright, garlicky French herb sauce is one of those condiments that makes everything it touches taste more alive. Fresh flat-leaf parsley and hand-minced garlic come together with good olive oil and a squeeze of lemon juice for something that's punchy, verdant, and deeply aromatic. The technique of smearing the garlic into a paste against the cutting board is a small step that makes a big difference, mellowing the raw bite and helping it meld seamlessly into the sauce. Every single ingredient here is naturally free from grains and grain-derived additives, so there's nothing to second-guess or swap out. It comes together in minutes with just a knife, a bowl, and a little patience — no cooking required. Spoon it over roasted vegetables, grilled meat, fish, or crusty bread and watch it disappear fast.
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4 servings
- 1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, tightly packed
- 2 cloves garlic
- 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- ¼ tsp flaky sea salt, or to taste
- ⅛ tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tsp lemon zest (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Pile the parsley leaves on a cutting board and mince them finely with a chef's knife, rocking the blade back and forth until no large pieces remain and the parsley is uniformly fine.
- 2
Mince the garlic cloves as finely as possible, then use the flat of the blade to smear the minced garlic against the board 2–3 times until it forms a near-paste.
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