Chipotle Salsa

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces (about 25 to 30) dried chipotle chiles or 3 cups canned chipotle chiles, stemmed
  • 8 ripe Italian Roma tomatoes, cored
  • 12 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 2 quarts water
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine all of the ingredients in a medium saucepan.
  2. 2
    Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer and cook, uncovered, about 20 minutes.
  3. 3
    The liquid should be reduced by one-third and the tomato skins should be falling off.
  4. 4
    Set aside to cool.
  5. 5
    Pour the mixture into a blender or a food processor fitted with the metal blade.
  6. 6
    Puree until smooth and then pass through a strainer.
  7. 7
    Serve chilled.
  8. 8
    Chipotle salsa can be stored in the refrigerator up to 5 days or frozen.

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