shake · herb sauce
★ STARRED KITCHENPrep 5 minButterrow Chermoula
Independent adaptation of a publicly published Maydān recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Maydān.
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Ratio
Ingredients
- Garlic — 5 garlic cloves, minced
- Lemon Zest — grated zest of 1 large lemon (3 g)
- Chili Flake — 1¼ tsp chili flake (6.25 ml)
- Coriander — 2½ tsp coriander, coarsely ground (12.5 ml)
- Turmeric — ½ tsp turmeric (2.5 ml)
- Smoked Paprika — 1½ tsp smoked paprika (7.5 ml)
- Parsley — 1 bunch Italian parsley (just under ¼ lb), chopped, stems OK (110 g)
- Saffron — ⅛ tsp saffron threads dissolved in 1.5 tsp water ~60 sec (0.62 ml)
- Cilantro — ¼ bunch cilantro, chopped, stems OK (25 g)
- Salt — 1 tsp kosher salt (or to taste)
- Canola Oil — ¾ cup neutral oil (canola/grapeseed) (180 ml)
Method
- Pour to the lines in order (bottom → top): Chili Flake, Coriander, Turmeric, Smoked Paprika, Saffron, Salt, Canola Oil.
- Add finishing notes: Garlic, Lemon Zest, Parsley, Cilantro, Salt.
- Cap the jar and shake until emulsified.
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Provenance
Maydān (Rose Previte / Darnell Thomas). Middle Eastern / Levantine. Cited awards include: Michelin 1* (Maydān, Washington DC, first star 2020).
Originally published as Chermoula.
More from this kitchenFAQ
Can this go in a shake jar?
Yes. Its liquids pour to printed fill-lines, so it can be one of the sauces on a PantryFlex jar.
What do the quantities mean?
Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.
Where did this recipe come from?
Adapted from Rose Previte / Darnell Thomas / Michelin Dining In (Maydān) (published as “Chermoula”). Full citation lives in Provenance.