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Orange-Parsley Salsa

By America's Test Kitchen

Published on June 12, 2013

Time

20 minutes

Yield

Serves 2 (Makes about 1/2 cup)

Orange-Parsley Salsa

Ingredients

¼ cup slivered almonds ¼ teaspoon ground cumin ¼ teaspoon ground coriander 1 orange ½ cup fresh parsley leaves, minced2 garlic cloves, minced2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 teaspoon cider vinegar ¼ teaspoon kosher salt

Instructions

  1. Toast almonds in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until fragrant and golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes. Add cumin and coriander; continue to toast, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 45 seconds. Immediately transfer to bowl.
  2. Cut away peel and pith from orange. Use paring knife to slice between membranes to release segments. Cut segments into 1/4-inch pieces. Stir orange pieces, parsley, garlic, oil, vinegar, and salt into almond mixture. Let stand for 30 minutes. Spoon over vegetables before serving.
Orange-Parsley Salsa
Styling by Marie Piraino.

Orange-Parsley Salsa

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Time

20 minutes

Yield

Serves 2 (Makes about 1/2 cup)

Ingredients

¼ cup slivered almonds
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon ground coriander
1 orange
½ cup fresh parsley leaves, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
¼ teaspoon kosher salt

Ingredients

¼ cup slivered almonds
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon ground coriander
1 orange
½ cup fresh parsley leaves, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
¼ teaspoon kosher salt

Ingredients

¼ cup slivered almonds
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon ground coriander
1 orange
½ cup fresh parsley leaves, minced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
¼ teaspoon kosher salt

Why This Recipe Works

In developing toppings for our Roasted Root Vegetables, we looked to bold flavor combinations that would complement the vegetables' inherent sweetness and also provide a contrasting texture.

Instructions

  1. Toast almonds in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until fragrant and golden brown, 5 to 6 minutes. Add cumin and coriander; continue to toast, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 45 seconds. Immediately transfer to bowl.
  2. Cut away peel and pith from orange. Use paring knife to slice between membranes to release segments. Cut segments into 1/4-inch pieces. Stir orange pieces, parsley, garlic, oil, vinegar, and salt into almond mixture. Let stand for 30 minutes. Spoon over vegetables before serving.

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