Dean Thompson's kawakawa chimichurri

A Kiwi twist on an Argentinean classic

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Serves

2 large jars

Prep Time

15 mins

Cook Time

0 mins

Ambassador chef Dean Thompson is passionate about New Zealand produce and his kawakawa chimichurri is famous. Served with his pulled beef croquettes and dukkah, we love it at home on steak, in sandwiches with roast lamb or even drizzled over pizzas.

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Ingredients

  • 35g kawakawa

    leaves
  • 1 large red onion

    finely diced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano

  • ½ tsp chilli flakes

  • 25g chopped fresh parsley

  • 25g chopped fresh coriander

  • 20g garlic cloves

    minced
  • ½ Tbsp salt

  • 1 Tbsp vegetable stocki

  • 1 Tbsp cracked black pepper

  • 2 Tbsp pomegranate molassesi

    optional
  • 1 Tbsp sugar

  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar

  • ½ cup olive oil

Method

1

In a bowl, mix the chopped kawakawa, red onion, oregano, chilli flakes, parsley, coriander, & garlic.

2

Add the salt, vegetable booster, & cracked black pepper.

3

Stir in the pomegranate molasses (if using), sugar, & red wine vinegar.

4

Slowly drizzle in the olive oil while stirring to combine.

5

Alternatively you can put all the ingredients in a blender & blend.