Green Tomato Salsa - 2 Recipe - Cooking Index
6 | Green tomatoes - peeled | |
Cored - seeded | ||
Coarsely chopped | ||
1 | Granny smith apple - peeled | |
Cored - coarsely chopped | ||
1 | Onion - peeled and minced (medium) | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Sugar |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Jalapeno; seeded - deveined (small) minced |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Grated ginger |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Lemon zest |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt - plus more to taste |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Freshly ground pepper - - plus more to taste |
1 cup | 16g / 0.6oz | Fresh cilantro - minced |
Place tomatoes in a large cast-iron skillet. Add apple, onion, sugar, jalapeno, ginger, lemon zest and salt and pepper. Cook over low heat until thickened into a heavy paste, about 35 to 45 minutes.
Transfer to a glass or ceramic bowl. Set aside to cool. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Just before serving, toss in the minced cilantro and season to taste with additional salt and pepper.
Yield: About 6 cups, depending on the size of the tomatoes.
Colombo writes: "This is an old recipe from "The New York Times Sunday Magazine."
Source:
Bill Wight -- Close to La Victoria's sauce
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