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Salsa Roja Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
8 Roma tomatoes
6 serrano chili peppers, stems removed
1 small onion, peeled and chopped
3 cloves garlic, peeled
2 limes, juiced
1 tsp salt
1 bunch cilantro, stemmed and finely chopped
Directions:
Directions:
On an ungreased skillet over high heat, arrange tomatoes and serrano peppers in a single layer. Sear, turning occasionally on all sides, for about 5 to 8 or until softened and lightly charred. Remove from heat.
In a blender, combine tomatoes, serrano peppers, onions, garlic, lime juice, and salt. Pulse to process to desired consistency. Add cilantro and stir to combine.
Let sit for about 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.
 

Salsa Verde
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 pound tomatillos, husked
3 jalapenos, stemmed
1 small onion, peeled and chopped
3 cloves garlic, peeled
1/2 bunch cilantro, stemmed
2 limes, juiced
1 tsp salt
Directions:
Directions:
In a saucepan, combine tomatillos, jalapenos and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil for about 5 to 8 minutes or until softened. With a slotted spoon, remove from.
In a blender, combine tomatillos, chili peppers, onions, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, and salt. Pulse a few times until blended to process to desired consistency.
Refrigerate for at least one hour to allow flavors to meld.

 

 

 

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