CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
|
|
Dips, Condiments, Salsa |
2 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
1 |
|
Whole clove garlic |
1 |
lb |
Ripe plum tomatoes, cored and finely diced but not peeled |
1/2 |
sm |
Red onion, finely chopped |
1/4 |
c |
Minced fresh coriander OR |
1/4 |
c |
Minced flat leaf parsley, plus 1/2 tsp ground coriander |
1 |
tb |
Lime juice |
1/4 |
ts |
Salt |
INSTRUCTIONS
Keep this savory sauce on hand as a dip for taco chips, a topping for
scrambled eggs, or an accompaniment for Tex Mex dishes
Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 2 minutes.
Drop the garlic into a small saucepan of boiling water. Let
boil,uncovered, over moderate heat for 2 minutes. Drain well, then mince.
Place the minced garlic in a medium sized bowl and mix in the
tomatoes,onion, coriander, lim juice, and salt. Cover with plastic food
wrap and let stand at room temperature for 1 hour. Transfer the mixture to
a 1 quart preserving jar. Keeps in the refrigerator for 10 days. Makes
2-1/3 cups.
RED HOT SALSA
Increase the garlic to 2 cloves, the lime juice to 1-1/2 tbsp, and add 1
tbsp chopped jalapeno pepper and 1/4 tsp red pepper sauce. Proceed as
directed.
Makes 2-1/3 cups. **Wash hands after handling the pepper**
//^oo^\\ From the hearth in Sandee's Kitchen...
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by "John Weber" <hdbrer@ibm.net> on Feb 08, 98
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