Melting Pot Mojo Recipe
Zesty, citrusy, and bold, this Melting Pot Mojo recipe brings restaurant-style flavor to your home. Try this easy dipping sauce tonight for dinner!
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup extra virgin olive oil Good quality oil is essential.
- 8 cloves garlic Minced very finely.
- 0.25 cup fresh orange juice Freshly squeezed tastes best.
- 0.25 cup fresh lime juice Adds the needed acidity.
- 1 tsp dried oregano Ideally Cuban oregano.
- 0.5 tsp ground cumin For that earthy aroma.
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a small pan over low heat.
- Add the minced garlic and cook until fragrant but not brown.
- Stir in the oregano and cumin, cooking for 30 seconds.
- Remove the pan from the heat completely.
- Whisk in the fresh orange and lime juices.
- Season with salt and pepper to your personal taste.
Notes
Always let the oil cool slightly before adding the citrus juice to prevent splattering.