CHIMICHURRI Definition & Meaning

chimichurri

[ chim-ee-choor-ee ]

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noun

an Argentinian sauce of fresh parsley, oregano, red chiles, lemon zest, vinegar, and olive oil, often served with grilled meat.

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Origin of chimichurri¹

First recorded in 1955–60; from Latin American Spanish (Argentina, Uruguay); further origin uncertain

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When I could find ñoquis made without egg I would order them with chimichurri sauce.

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Many often liken it to chimichurri.

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Not only is chimichurri versatile, but it comes together in just a few minutes.

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I started incorporating chimichurri into my repertoire a few years ago, and it has been a game-changer ever since.

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Their Seattle concept is inspired by the drinking culture of their homeland; expect many shared plates, from a fried branzino with chili sambal, chimichurri, kimchi cucumber and an onsen egg fish sauce, to twists on classics, like the cabbage rolls with pork velouté and coriander oil.

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