Sauce Chien

Sauce chien is Caribbean in origin (literally dog sauce but from the idiom “avoir du chien,” or to have pluck)

Ingredients

• ½ cup finely diced peeled shallots
• 2 ripe plum tomatoes, finely diced
• 2 teaspoons finely minced, seeded hot chili, preferably habanero
• 1 cup fresh lime juice
• ½ cup rice vinegar
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
• ¼ cup chopped cilantro leaves

• Nutritional Information

  • Nutritional analysis per serving (16 servings)

    10 calories; 0 grams fat; 0 grams saturated fat; 0 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 2 grams carbohydrates; 0 grams dietary fiber; 0 grams sugars; 0 grams protein; 1 milligram sodium

  Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
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2 cups

Preparation

1. Mix all the ingredients except the cilantro together in a bowl. Refrigerate for up to two hours.
2. Just before serving stir in the cilantro.

15 minutes