Tomatillo Salsa
Tomatillo Salsa
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Category
Sauces & Seasonings
Cuisine
Mexican
Servings
3 - 4 cups
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
30 minutes
An easy recipe with authentic flavor.
Ingredients
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1 pound tomatillos
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1/2 cup Dried Japones Chiles, wiped, cleaned and stems removed
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1 tablespoon roasted garlic
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1 bunch cilantro, as needed
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1 organic red onion, small dice
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Salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
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Tortilla chips, as needed
Directions
Peel skins off tomatillos by soaking them in warm water. Drain.
Place tomatillos in a stockpot. Fill with water just until they begin to float. Cook tomatillos for about 30 minutes on medium heat. Do not drain.
Toast Japones chiles in a dry sauté pan until they are lightly toasted and fragrant.
Place all ingredients but tomatillo water, onion and cilantro in a blender on high speed for 45 seconds, season. Use tomatillo water to thin salsa to your liking.
Finish with fresh cilantro and small diced onion. Adjust seasonings; serve with fresh tortilla chips.
Recipe Note
A blender or processor is needed.