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Mediterranean Herb Paste

Easy to make ~ this delicious recipe is more like a template for using the herbal harvest in a special way. Make it just like this or substitute your own selection of herbs! Herb pastes elevate meals; from breakfast to dinner!

Ingredients

  • 10 garlic cloves
  • ½ cup fresh sage leaves chopped
  • ½- cup fresh thyme leaves
  • ¼ cup fresh rosemary leaves snipped
  • 2 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon tarragon or white wine vinegar
  • ¼- cup olive oil

Instructions

  • Pulse garlic in food processor three or four times or until garlic is finely chopped, or pound in a mortar and pestle.
  • Add sage, thyme and rosemary.
  • Pulse three or four times (or pound until mixed in) until finely chopped.
  • Add mustard and salt, pulse until blended.
  • Gradually add three tablespoons of oil, processing as blended. Add vinegar and remaining olive oil and process until well blended.
  • Store in the fridge in a glass jar with good lid + enjoy within a couple of weeks.

Notes

Mediterranean Herb Paste freezes well. I often make this with an *herbal infused vinegar just for an extra boost of flavour + nutrition.