Basil Crema de Ají
Basil Crema de Ají

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have basil crema de ají using 9 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Basil Crema de Ají:
  1. Make ready 1/2 cup yogurt
  2. Prepare 1/2 cup mayo
  3. Make ready 1/2 cup packed basil leaves, chopped
  4. Take 1 clove garlic, minced
  5. Take 1 hot chili pepper, chopped (Peruvian yellow chilies are ideal, but 1/2 a sm habanero or whole Thai or Serrano would work, too)
  6. Make ready 1 Tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
  7. Make ready 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  8. Get 1/4-1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  9. Take 1/4-1/2 teaspoon sugar
Instructions to make Basil Crema de Ají:
  1. Whiz it all in a blender (or with a stick blender) until it's smooth. Adjust seasoning if needed and whiz a few more seconds if you do just to make sure everything's evenly distributed.
  2. If you like a slightly creamier texture, try using 3/4 cup mayo and 1/4 cup yogurt. You could also use sour cream instead of the yogurt, but yogurt's what I had on hand. Serve with steamed, boiled or roasted potatoes. Also delicious with roasted asparagus, among others. :)

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