Tomatillo Salsa
- 2 serrano chiles, seeded
- 1 lb (500 g) tomatillos, husked and rinsed
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) finely chopped white onion
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup (50 ml) water
- 1 1/2 tbsp (22 ml) freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/2 tsp (2 ml) salt
- Granulated sugar, if necessary
- Fruit/vegetable strainer
- Preheated broiler
- Large baking sheet
- Place chilies and tomatillos on baking sheet and set under the broiler until darkly roasted, even blackened in spots.
- Let cool.
- Attach the fruit/vegetable strainer to the mixer.
- Set to speed 4 and run roasted tomatillos and chilies, including all the juices, through the strainer into a large bowl, with another bowl to catch the solids.
- Discard solids.
- Place onion in a strainer and rinse under cold water.
- Shake to remove excess moisture.
- Stir onion, garlic, cilantro, water, lime juice and salt into the salsa.
- If too tart, season with a pinch of sugar.
serrano chiles, white onion, clove garlic, fresh cilantro, water, freshly squeezed lime juice, salt, sugar, vegetable strainer, baking sheet
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/tomatillo-salsa-2 (may not work)