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Roasted Red Pepper Harissa

A vibrant and aromatic North African-style hot sauce made with roasted red peppers, fresh chile, and fragrant toasted spices. This homemade harissa combines garlic-infused oil with warm spices for a versatile condiment.

2 servings
23 min
Published October 4, 2025

Ingredients

  • •4 cloves garlic cloves
  • •½ cup olive oil
  • •½ teaspoon caraway seeds
  • •½ teaspoon coriander seeds
  • •½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • •¼ teaspoon black peppercorns
  • •6 whole roasted red peppers
  • •1 whole fresh red chile
  • •1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • •½ teaspoon sugar
  • •1 to taste Kosher salt
  • •1 piece spice mill

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Cook garlic and oil in a small saucepan over medium until garlic is tender, 10-15 minutes. Let cool.

    15 min

  2. 2.

    Meanwhile, toast caraway seeds, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, and peppercorns in a dry small skillet, tossing often, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Let cool; finely grind in spice mill.

    2 min

  3. 3.

    Blend spices, garlic and oil, roasted red peppers, chile, vinegar, and sugar in a blender until smooth; season with salt.

    5 min

  4. 4.

    Harissa can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.

    1 min

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