Salsa Verde (Herb Sauce with Breadcrumbs)

Name: Salsa Verde (Herb Sauce with Breadcrumbs)
Total time: PT0D0H0M
Yield: makes About 2 Cups
Ingredients: ⅓ cups fresh bread crumbs; 2 tbsp. red wine vinegar; 1 cup packed parsley, chopped; ½ cups olive oil; 1 tbsp. capers, drained; 1 tbsp. pine nuts; 10 pitted green olives, chopped; 2 anchovy filets, chopped; 1 clove garlic, finely chopped; 1 hard-boiled egg yolk; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Serves
makes About 2 Cups

TODD COLEMAN

Italy's other ubiquitous green sauce is flavored with parsley and thickened with bread crumbs. Seasoned with vinegar and anchovies, it's bold enough to stand up to grilled meats. This recipe first appeared in our August/September issue along with Laura Schenone's story Glorious Pesto

Ingredients

⅓ cups fresh bread crumbs
2 tbsp. red wine vinegar
1 cup packed parsley, chopped
½ cups olive oil
1 tbsp. capers, drained
1 tbsp. pine nuts
10 pitted green olives, chopped
2 anchovy filets, chopped
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 hard-boiled egg yolk
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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Instructions

Step 1

Stir together bread crumbs and vinegar in a bowl; set aside. Process parsley, oil, capers, nuts, olives, anchovies, garlic, and egg yolk in a food processor until smooth; stir into bread crumb mixture and season with salt and pepper.

Stir together bread crumbs and vinegar in a bowl; set aside. Process parsley, oil, capers, nuts, olives, anchovies, garlic, and egg yolk in a food processor until smooth; stir into bread crumb mixture and season with salt and pepper.