salsa verde

noun — 2 senses

salsa verde

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Spanish salsa verde and Italian salsa verde, both meaning literally “green sauce”.

1

A Mexican sauce made chiefly of tomatillos.

2

A cold green Italian sauce made with parsley, vinegar, capers, garlic, onion, anchovies, olive oil, and sometimes mustard.

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