24 Sep 2021

Herb your enthusiasm: six herby sauces

2:51 pm on 29 October 2021

Herbs not only liven up a meal with flavour and colour, these pleasant little plants may also help ward off heart disease and cancer.

Salsa Verde

A zingy European sauce that's great with fish, chicken and roast lamb.

Salsa Verde

Photo: Recipe Tin Eats

Remoulade

A creamy French sauce similar to tartar.

Remoulade

Photo: The Spruce Eats

Three pestos by Kelly Gibney

Choose between Pistachio, Mint & Basil, Spring Onion & Coriander and Kale & Walnut.

Kelly Gibney's home made pestos

Photo: supplied


Mint Jelly

A long-time friend to roast lamb.

Mint jelly

Photo: Baking Mad

Gremolata

A zesty Italian pesto-like sauce.

Gremolata

Photo: Popo le Chien / CCO

Chimichurri

A quick fresh salsa that Argentinians love to eat with meat.

Chimichurri

Photo: The Kitchn

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