Jul 17 2026
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Aji Recipe

Inspired by Ajiaco
Time15m
Serves4

spicy sauce

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Ingredients

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Sauce Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Wash the jalapeño peppers and cilantro. Peel and chop the garlic.

  2. 2

    Blend the Sauce

    In a blender, combine the jalapeño peppers, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth.

  3. 3

    Adjust Seasoning

    Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning with more salt, lime juice, or peppers if desired.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Transfer the aji sauce to a serving bowl and enjoy with your favorite dishes.

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