
Muhammara-Inspired Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
This creamy roasted red pepper and cashew butter sauce is a deliciously smooth and flavorful side dish. With a hint of Aleppo pepper and pomegranate molasses, it’s perfect for pairing with grilled meats or drizzling over roasted vegetables.
Shelly Kreml
Category: Side Dish
Yield: 1 quart
Ingredients:
- 650 g roasted red peppers, drained
- 140 g tomato paste
- 65 g breadcrumbs
- 4 g fresh garlic
- 90 g Once Again Nut Butter Organic Cashew Butter
- 7-10 g Aleppo pepper
- 30 g pomegranate molasses
- 5 g ground cumin seeds
- 5 g kosher salt
- Extra virgin olive oil, as needed
Directions:
- Combine all ingredients except olive oil in a food processor until smooth. Add olive to achieve desired consistency. Sauce will thicken slightly as it sets.
Variation:
- Substitute the Aleppo pepper for crushed red pepper flakes, the pomegranate molasses for sherry vinegar and the cumin seeds with sweet or smoked paprika for a Romenesco-Inspired Sauce.
