PANTRYFLEX

From Enrique Olvera's kitchen · Pujol, Mexico City

stove · hot sauce

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Sablebridge Sesame Guajillo–morita

From a starred kitchen

Ratio

GRAPESEED OIL 120

Ingredients

  • SESAME SEED70 g
  • GRAPESEED OIL120 ml
  • GARLIC4 g
  • GUAJILLO8 g
  • MORITA5 g
  • SALT6 g

Method

  1. This one needs stove heat — jar fill-lines aren’t the whole story yet.
  2. Cook ingredients gently according to the published technique, adapted here as pantry quantities only.
  3. Finish off heat; adjust seasoning.

Provenance

Mexican chef of Pujol in Mexico City (Michelin / World's 50 Best) and Cosme in New York. Mole Madre and contemporary Mexican tasting menus define his kitchens.

Originally published as Sesame Guajillo–Morita Salsa (Salsa Macha).

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?+

This one is blend or stove fit. Use it from the recipe page; jar columns are shake-ready sauces only.

What do the quantities mean?+

Amounts below are from the published source, converted to ml/g where liquids allow. On a jar, every column scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?+

Adapted from Enrique Olvera Mexico from the Inside Out (Cooks Without Borders reprint) (published as “Sesame Guajillo–Morita Salsa (Salsa Macha)”). Full citation lives in Provenance.