Ingredients
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled
- ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Juice 1 small lime
- 2 medium shallots, minced
- About 1 cup loosely packed basil leaves
- 5 ripe medium-size tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
- Course salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Nutritional Information
Nutritional analysis per serving (8 servings)
148 calories; 13 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 9 grams monounsaturated fat; 1 gram polyunsaturated fat; 6 grams carbohydrates; 1 gram dietary fiber; 3 grams sugars; 1 gram protein; 6 milligrams sodium
Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
1 cup
Preparation
- Simmer the garlic cloves in boiling water for 10 minutes. Remove and drain. Chop finely.
- Combine the oil, garlic, lime juice and shallots. Chop the basil and add with the tomatoes. Mix thoroughly and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the sauce in a small bowl or sauce boat, to be spooned over the fish at the table.
20 minutes
Dining and Cooking