PANTRYFLEX

From Paula Wolfert's kitchen · Independent / cookbook author, Sonoma

blend · herb sauce

NATIONAL AWARD WINNER

Sablefield Chermoula

From a national-award-winning chef

Ratio

OLIVE OIL 240

Ingredients

  • GARLIC40 g
  • PARSLEY15 g
  • CILANTRO10 g
  • LEMON ZEST6 g
  • PAPRIKA10 g
  • CHILE POWDER5 g
  • CUMIN4 g
  • OLIVE OIL240 ml

Method

  1. This one needs a blender — jar fill-lines aren’t the whole story yet.
  2. Combine measured ingredients and blend until smooth.
  3. Taste and adjust salt and acid.

Provenance

Cookbook author specializing in Mediterranean, North African, and Southwest France; James Beard Cookbook Hall of Fame. Couscous and Other Good Food From Morocco among landmark titles.

Originally published as Chermoula.

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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 Paula Wolfert The Food of Morocco (NPR reprint) (published as “Chermoula”). Full citation lives in Provenance.