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Romesco Sauce

This classic Spanish sauce from Catalonia in Northeastern Spain can be paired with an array of preparations including, roasted vegetables, meats, poultry,

20 Min 2 servings

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1

    In a mixing bowl, toss unpeeled garlic and bread with the vegetable oil and place in a sauté pan over medium low heat. Toast the bread to golden brown by flipping every 5 minutes for a total of 10 minutes. Remove bread from pan.

  2. 2

    Turn cloves periodically and roast until skins blacken and garlic softens, about 15 minutes. Peel garlic. Set aside.

  3. 3

    On the same pan, add the hazelnuts and toast for 2 minutes. Remove from pan and allow to cool.

  4. 4

    Place the drained red peppers in the food processor followed by sherry vinegar, tomatoes, Grated Sierra® Brand Cotija Cheese from V&V SUPREMO®, salt, white pepper, paprika, garlic, bread, and hazelnuts.

  5. 5

    Cover with lid and process for 1 minute, stop, remove lid, and scrape down the sides with rubber spatula. Cover again and mix for an additional minute.

  6. 6

    Store Romesco sauce in an airtight container and place in the refrigerator until ready to use. Enjoy!

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