Basil-Cilantro Marinade with Fresh Mint
This is a perfect summer marinade! It can be used on beef, chicken and most white fish. This marinade works best if your food is grilled.
Serves 4-6 people
Ingredients:
1 bunch fresh chopped basil
1 bunch fresh chopped cilantro
4 large leaves fresh chopped mint
Zest and juice of 2 lemons
Zest and juice of 2 limes
4 cloves chopped garlic
¼ cup shallots
¼ cup white wine
¼ cup organic honey
3 tablespoons red pepper flakes
1 chopped jalapeno pepper
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
¼ cup apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 tablespoon fresh ground black pepper
Place all of the above ingredients in a large bowl and mix thoroughly. Place your protein in next, and let marinate for at least two hours. Fresh fish should marinate for 30 minutes.
Chef Chuck Kerber
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Chef Chuck Kerber
This sounds delicious!