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Green Sauce

Classic Frankfurt Green Sauce made with the seven traditional herbs, served with boiled potatoes and hard-boiled eggs. An iconic dish of Hessian cuisine that has been prepared in Frankfurt and the surrounding area for centuries.

Duration30 minsDifficultyEasyServings4kcal380

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Nutrition

per serving

380kcal
12 g
Protein
41 g
Carbohydrates
18 g
Fat
4 gFibre
4 Servings
Whole recipe1,520 kcal

Ingredients

4 Servings

Preparation

  1. hard-boil

    Place the eggs in a saucepan with cold water, bring to the boil and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes until hard-boiled. Remove, cool under cold water and set aside.

  2. cook in salted water

    Place the peeled potatoes in salted water and cook over medium heat for 20 minutes until just cooked through. Drain and keep warm.

  3. finely chop

    Rinse all seven herbs under cold water, shake dry and chop very finely. Remove the stems from the thicker herbs (parsley, borage).

  4. stir until smooth

    Stir the sour cream, olive oil, white wine vinegar and mustard together in a large bowl until smooth.

  5. fold in

    Fold the finely chopped herbs into the sour cream mixture and gently combine. Season with salt and pepper.

  6. Plating

    Peel the boiled eggs and halve them. Arrange the green sauce on four plates, add the potatoes and halved eggs, and serve immediately.

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