Basic Chimichurri Sauce
Thin it out with more olive oil and red wine vinegar and use as a marinade. Great served with grilled steaks or poultry.
1 cup Italian flat leaf parsley
1/2 cup cilantro leaves
1/2 cup olive oil
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1/8 cup chopped onion
2-3 medium garlic cloves
1/2 - 3/4 teaspoon dried chili flakes (depending on desired heat)
up to 1/2 teaspoon salt
Whirl everything in a food processor. Adjust taste with salt. Serve.

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