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Real mint sauce herb
James Martin
by James Martin
from Housecall

Serves 4

Preparation time less than 30 mins

Cooking time no cooking required

Vegetarian Quick Recipe


Ingredients
bunch of mint
pinch salt
4 tbsp boiling water
4 tbsp white wine vinegar
1 level tbsp caster sugar


Method
1. Strip off the mint leaves, sprinkle with salt and chop finely.
2. Place into a jug, add the sugar and pour over the boiling water, stir and leave to cool.
3. Stir in the vinegar and taste.
4. Add more water or vinegar and adjust seasoning to suit your taste.


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