Shoug
$0.75
Shoug Ingredients
Our Shoug is a fresh, spicy Mediterranean chili sauce made with green peppers, cilantro, garlic, lemon juice, and aromatic spices. It delivers a bright, herbaceous heat that pairs especially well with falafel, chicken shawarma, gyros, kabobs, hummus, pita sandwiches, rice bowls, and grilled meats. If you’re searching for shoug near me, Micheline’s Pita House offers this flavorful Mediterranean condiment at its San Diego locations.
- Fresh green chili peppers
- Cilantro
- Garlic
- Lemon juice
- Olive oil
- Cumin
- Coriander
Shoug Nutrition Facts
- Calories: ~20
- High-protein: ~1g
- Fats: ~1g
- Carbohydrates: ~3g
Our Shoug sauce is a low-calorie condiment that adds bold chili and herb flavor without significantly increasing the calories of your meal. Made primarily with fresh peppers, cilantro, garlic, lemon juice, and spices, it is a flavorful addition to Mediterranean dishes. Nutrition values are approximate and may vary slightly depending on serving size and preparation.
Note: Nutrition values may vary slightly depending on your choice of protein and sauces.
Shoug Near Me in La Jolla
- 4150 Regents Park Row, Suite #120 La Jolla, CA 92037
- +1 (858) 412-6274
- lajolla@pitahousesd.com
- Mon - Sun 11:00am - 9:00pm
Shoug Near Me in Del Mar
- 3545 Del Mar Height Road, C3 San Diego, CA 92130
- +1 (858) 925-7221
- delmar@pitahousesd.com
- Mon - Sun 11:00am - 9:00pm
Shoug Near Me in Solana Beach
- 691 Loma Santa Fe Drive, Suite A Solana Beach, CA 92075
- +1 (858) 847-2355
- solanabeach@pitahousesd.com
- Mon - Sun 11:00am - 9:00pm
What is shoug sauce made of?
Shoug sauce is a fresh, spicy green herb sauce made primarily with cilantro, parsley, jalapeño or serrano peppers, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil. Traditional recipes are typically seasoned with cumin, coriander, cardamom, and salt, while some variations include fresh mint, caraway seeds, or red pepper flakes. The combination of fresh herbs, chili peppers, citrus, and aromatic spices gives shoug its distinctive spicy, garlicky, herbaceous, and slightly tangy flavor.
Is shoug spicy?
Shoug is a spicy green chili sauce, although its heat can vary depending on the type and amount of chili peppers used. It adds noticeable heat along with fresh citrus and herbal flavors.
What do you eat shoug with?
Shoug is a versatile spicy sauce that pairs well with falafel, chicken shawarma, gyros, chicken kabobs, grilled meats, hummus, pita sandwiches, rice bowls, and roasted vegetables. It can be used as a topping, dipping sauce, or condiment to add fresh herbal flavor and heat to Mediterranean dishes.
Is shoug healthy?
Shoug can be a flavorful addition to a balanced meal because it is made primarily with fresh peppers, herbs, garlic, lemon juice, and spices. Like any condiment, the nutritional value depends on the amount consumed and the ingredients used.
Where can I find shoug near me?
If you’re searching for shoug near me, Micheline’s Pita House offers fresh Shoug at its La Jolla, Del Mar, and Solana Beach locations. You can enjoy it with your Mediterranean meal or order it for takeout and delivery in San Diego.
What nationality is shoug sauce?
Shoug, also spelled zhug or zhoug, is traditionally associated with Yemeni cuisine. It is a spicy green chili sauce made with ingredients such as fresh chilies, cilantro, garlic, lemon, and spices. It has also become popular throughout Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine.
Can I order shoug for catering?
Shoug catering is a great way to add spicy Mediterranean flavor to catering spreads, especially alongside shawarma, kabobs, falafel, hummus, pita, and rice dishes.
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Absolutely loved the food. Everything tasted fresh, flavorful, and authentic. The pita was soft, the shawarma was packed with flavor, and the service was excellent.
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