salsa verde

 
Pronunciation: /ˌsalsə ˈvəːdeɪ, ˈvəːdi/

noun

[mass noun]
  • 1an Italian sauce made with olive oil, garlic, capers, anchovies, vinegar or lemon juice, and parsley.
  • 2a Mexican sauce of finely chopped onion, garlic, coriander, parsley, and hot peppers.

Origin:

Spanish, literally 'green sauce'