Ajicero criollo

Ajicero criollo or picante criollo (Spanish: Creole spice) is a spicy sauce from Venezuela. It is similar to the Chilean pebre or Mexican pico de gallo.

Preparation change

The sauce is made by macerating onions,^[1] garlic, sweet pepper, chili pepper, pepper grains, carrot,^[1] ají chirel (a small, but spicy pepper), and paprika with other spices and vinager. Buttermilk can also be added to the mix.^[2]

Uses change

This sauce is used as a side to sancochos or grilled foods.

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Janer, Zilkia (2008). Latino Food Culture. Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-34027-7. Archived from the original on 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
↑ "Preparación de Picante o Ajicero Criollo" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2021-08-05.

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[:0-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Janer, Zilkia (2008). Latino Food Culture. Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-34027-7. Archived from the original on 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2022-02-22.

[2] "Preparación de Picante o Ajicero Criollo" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-08-05. Retrieved 2021-08-05.

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