Ají pereirano, Colombian chili sauce with scallion and cilantro
A raw sauce from Pereira: crushed bird’s eye chili peppers mixed with salt, combined with finely chopped chives, cilantro, white vinegar, and water.
In Colombia, each region has its own ají, a hot sauce served on every table. The ají from Pereira is typically eaten with salted apples and cassava.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time20 min
- Cook time—
- Total20 min
- DifficultyEasy
- Cooking methodno cooking required
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $8.75
- $0.12
- $0.33
Directions
- Crush the hot peppers with the salt. ≈ 4 min
- Add a little water to dissolve the salt. ≈ 3 min
- Finely chop the chives and mix them with the cilantro, vinegar, and the remaining water. ≈ 8 min
- Finally, add the hot peppers. ≈ 4 min
- Serve with salted earth apples or cassava. ≈ 2 min
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