Fire Roasted Tomato Salsa

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs plum tomatoes, cored and cut in half lengthwise
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 large green chili pepper
  • 1 large jalapeno
  • 1 small red onion, sliced into thick slices
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 head garlic

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large bowl, toss tomatoes with oil, salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Cut the top off the garlic head and brush with olive oil; wrap in foil.
  3. 3
    Lightly oil grill rack.
  4. 4
    Place garlic, onion slices (brushed with olive oil) tomatoes, green chili and jalapeno on hot oiled grill rack; grill for 8 to 10 minutes or until onion and tomatoes begin to char and soften and pepper skins are charred and blistered, turning occasionally.
  5. 5
    Transfer vegetables to a cutting board, and wrap peppers in foil to steam until cool enough to handle.
  6. 6
    Remove skin, stems, and seeds from the peppers; discard.
  7. 7
    Finely chop the peppers.
  8. 8
    Chop the tomatoes, onion and garlic.
  9. 9
    Combine peppers, tomatoes and any juices, onion, cilantro, lime juice, garlic and salt in a bowl.
  10. 10
    If not serving right away, cover and refrigerate up to 3 hours.

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