Tomatillo Salsa

8 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups husked, rinsed and chopped tomatillos (or use 1 1/2 cups tomatillos and 1/2 cup cored and chopped ripe or green tomatoes)
  • 2 medium poblano or other mild green fresh chilies, optional, preferably roasted and skinned
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic, or to taste
  • 1/4 cup chopped white onion
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Cayenne or minced jalapeo to taste, optional
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, or to taste
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    In a bowl, combine tomatillos, poblanos if you are using them, garlic, onion, salt, pepper and cayenne or chili.
  2. 2
    Let stand at room temperature for up to an hour, or refrigerate for up to 1/2 day (bring back to room temperature before serving).
  3. 3
    Taste and adjust seasoning, then stir in lime juice and half the cilantro; taste and adjust seasoning again, then garnish with remaining cilantro.

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