Side
Basbaas

Basbaas

Somalia

15Minutes
EasyLevel
8Serves
8Steps
About

The fiery green Somali chilli sauce set on every table, a bright blend of green chillies, coriander and lime that lifts rice, meat and sambuusa alike.

Equipment
  • Blender or food processor
  • Bowl
Ingredients
Green chillies8
Fresh coriander1 large bunch
Garlic2 cloves
Green bell pepper (to mellow, optional)1/2
Lime or lemon2
White vinegar1 tbsp
Water2 to 3 tbsp
Saltto taste

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