Garlic Sauce (Mujdei)

Garlic Sauce (Mujdei)

Mujdei is a traditional Romanian garlic sauce, pungent and aromatic, served with grilled meats, fish, fries, or polenta. It is quickly made from garlic, salt, oil, water, and sometimes includes vinegar, sour cream, or herbs.

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Servings

6

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Prep

10 min

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Cook

0 min

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Total

10 min

🥘Ingredients

6

servings

✅Dietary Compatibility

🥗Vegetarian🐟Pescatarian🌾Gluten-free🥩Low-carb / Keto💪High-protein🥦Clean eating🫒Mediterranean
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Yield

6 servings (approx. 180 ml sauce)

📦Storage

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Refrigerator

1-2 days in a sealed container

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Freezer

Not recommended

🥗Nutrition Facts

Values per serving (approx. 30 g)

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Calories

150 kcal

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Protein

8 g

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Fat

10 g

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Carbohydrates

6 g

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Fiber

0 g

🍷Pairs Well With

🥂Grilled pork or beef
🥂Grilled fish
🥂Warm polenta
🥂Fried or baked potatoes

💡Variations

1

With sour cream for milder flavor

2

With vinegar and pepper for more tang

3

With roasted garlic for milder aroma

Garlic Sauce (Mujdei) | Traditional Recipes