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Garlic salt with parsley

Garlic salt with parsley
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Ingredient Information

Name

Garlic salt with parsley

Category

Especias y Hierbas

Popularity

2,368 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Garlic salt with parsley is a very popular seasoning blend in both home and professional cooking, primarily composed of fine salt, dehydrated garlic powder, and dried chopped parsley. This condiment is used to enhance the flavor of meats, fish, vegetables, soups, and sauces, providing an aromatic and slightly herbal touch that balances the intensity of garlic with the freshness of parsley.

The origin of this blend is not specific to one region, as it combines basic and common ingredients in Mediterranean and Latin American cuisines. However, its use has become widespread, especially in Spanish-speaking countries, where garlic and parsley are fundamental ingredients in many traditional recipes.

Regarding its properties, garlic salt with parsley not only adds flavor but also offers benefits derived from garlic and parsley. Garlic is known for its antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, in addition to contributing a characteristic and pungent flavor. Parsley, on the other hand, provides antioxidants, vitamins (such as vitamin C and K), and a fresh aroma that helps balance strong flavors.

This ingredient is also valued for its practicality, as it allows for direct seasoning without the need to chop fresh garlic or parsley, thus facilitating the quick preparation of dishes.

Synonyms in Latin American Spanish: sal de ajo con perejil usually retains this name in most countries, although in some places it is also simply known as sal condimentada or sal aromatizada con ajo y perejil. There is no significant difference, and it always refers to this specific blend.

Nutritional Properties

3.5g
fiber
16000mg
sodium
60mcg
folate
450mg
potassium
180
calories
7g
protein
61mg
vitamin c
1.2g
total fat
36g
carbohydrates

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