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Frequently asked questions

  • What is chimichurri sauce?

    Chimichurri sauce is a vibrant, uncooked sauce from Argentina, typically made with parsley, garlic, olive oil, oregano, vinegar, and red pepper flakes, and is commonly served with grilled meats.

  • Is chimichurri sauce spicy?

    Chimichurri typically has a mild heat from red pepper flakes, but the spiciness can be adjusted to your preference.

  • Can I freeze chimichurri sauce?

    Yes, chimichurri freezes well. Place it in an airtight container or ice cube trays for up to 3 months. Defrost in the refrigerator before using.

  • What meats go well with chimichurri sauce?

    Chimichurri pairs well with grilled steak, chicken, pork, lamb, and fish.

  • Is chimichurri sauce vegan?

    Yes, traditional chimichurri sauce is vegan, as it contains only herbs, oil, vinegar, and spices.

  • Does chimichurri need to rest before serving?

    Letting chimichurri sauce rest for at least 30 minutes allows the flavors to meld, but it can be served immediately if needed.

  • Is chimichurri gluten-free?

    Yes, chimichurri sauce is naturally gluten-free.

  • Where can I buy chimichurri sauce around me?

    You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

  • How do I use chimichurri sauce?

    Chimichurri can be used as a marinade for meats, a finishing sauce for steak, chicken, or fish, a dip for bread, or a dressing for roasted vegetables and salads.

  • How do I store chimichurri sauce?

    Store chimichurri sauce in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week. Stir before each use as the ingredients may separate.

  • How long does chimichurri sauce last?

    Fresh homemade chimichurri sauce lasts about one week in the refrigerator.

  • What are the main ingredients in chimichurri sauce?

    The key ingredients are fresh parsley, garlic, olive oil, oregano, vinegar, and red pepper flakes.

  • Can I use dried herbs instead of fresh in chimichurri?

    Fresh herbs are preferred for the best flavor, but in a pinch, you can substitute dried herbs, using about one-third the amount.

  • Can chimichurri sauce be used as a marinade?

    Yes, chimichurri is excellent as a marinade for meats and vegetables.

  • Where can I buy chimichurri sauce?

    You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

  • What cuisine is chimichurri sauce from?

    Chimichurri sauce originates from Argentinian cuisine and is also popular in other South American cuisines.