Molho de pimenta com limao (hot pepper sauce with lime)

3 /4 cup

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6eachesFresh Malagueta chiles -OR- substitute pequins; seeds and stems removed, minced
1cloveGarlic; minced
1mediumOnion; minced
½teaspoonSalt
½cupLime or lemon juice

Directions

Note: the Malagueta pepper is a close relative of the Tabasco pepper.

Combine all ingredients and allow to sit at room temperature for 2 hours to blend all the flavors

Authors' Heat scale: Hot

_Hot and Spicy Latin Dishes_ from Chili Pepper Magazine Dave DeWitt, Mary Jane Wilson, Melissa T. Stock Prima Publishing, 1995 ISBN 1-55958-484-X Typos by Jeff Pruett Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 08-15-95