Pepper and Corn Salsa

  1. Preheat the broiler and position a rack 8 inches from the heat.
  2. Broil the bell peppers and jalapenos until blackened all over.
  3. Transfer to a bowl and cover with plastic wrap for 20 minutes to loosen the skins.
  4. Peel the bell peppers and jalapenos, then remove the seeds and ribs and transfer to a food processor.
  5. Pulse until finely chopped but not pureed, then scrape into a bowl.
  6. In a saucepan of lightly salted boiling water, blanch the corn for 1 minute.
  7. Drain and let cool.
  8. In a small dry skillet, toast the fennel and cumin seeds over moderately high heat, shaking the pan frequently, until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes.
  9. In a spice grinder, grind the seeds to a fine powder.
  10. Add the corn, lemon juice, basil and the ground seeds to the bowl.
  11. Season the salsa with salt and black pepper and let stand for 2 hours.

red bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, green bell pepper, jalapeno chiles, fresh corn kernels, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, lemon juice, fresh basil, salt

Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/pepper-and-corn-salsa (may not work)

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