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{{Short description|Several types of sauces}}
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[[Image:Papasarrugadas.jpg|thumb|230px|Mojo sauce spread over [[Canarian wrinkly potatoes]]]]
[[File:Mojo Canario.jpg|thumb|Mojo Canario]]
'''Mojo''' ({{IPA-es|ˈmoxo}}, from [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] ''molho'' {{IPA-pt|ˈmoʎu|}}, meaning "sauce") is the name, or abbreviated name, of several types of [[sauce]]s, varying in spiciness, consisting primarily of [[olive oil]]
== Canarian mojo ==
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=== Typology ===
'''Green mojo''', or mojo containing green spices, is commonly used for fish,
'''Red mojo''', made of small red peppers from [[La Palma]] (called ''pimienta picona'' or ''pimienta palmera'') and [[paprika]], is usually eaten with meat.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Pimienta palmera |url=https://canalcocina.es/sabias-que/glosario/pimienta-palmera |access-date=2022-03-28 |website=canalcocina.es |language=es-ES}}</ref> Red and green mojo can be used interchangeably to season some dishes, prominently ''[[Canarian wrinkly potatoes|papas arrugadas]] con salsa mojo'', or
== International variations ==
Similar sauces, also known as ''mojo'', are also popular
The flavor can be made of almost everything, from tomato or pepper to avocado.
{{anchor|Cuban}}
In[[Cuban cooking]], ''mojo'' applies to any sauce
{{anchor|Puerto Rico}}
In [[Puerto Rico]], ''mojo'' is a herb sauce of finely chopped [[
{{anchor|Dominican Republic}}
In the [[Dominican Republic]], it is called
==See also==
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* [[Aioli]]
* [[Garlic sauce]]
*[[Green sauce]]
* [[List of sauces]]
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* [http://www.canarias.com/canarian-traditions/mojo-sauce/ Recipes for mojo sauce]
{{Culture of Canary Islands}}▼
[[Category:Canary Islands cuisine]]
[[Category:Caribbean cuisine]]
[[Category:Chili sauce and paste]]
[[Category:Cuban cuisine]]
[[Category:Puerto Rican cuisine]]
[[Category:Sauces]]
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