Bocaditos Salsa Roja Recipe
- 2 lrg Tomatoes
- 3 x Jalapeno peppers
- 1 sm Onion, white, 1/4"-slices
- 2 x Cloves garlic
- 1/4 tsp Dry oregano, Mexican
- 1/4 tsp Cumin seed
- 1/2 c. Water Salt, to taste
- PAN ROAST: begin by blistering the tomatoes and jalapeno chiles on a cast-iron skillet (comal) then pan-roasting with the onion and garlic to develop the sweeter flavors.
- Roast till deeply browned and soft.
- Next "toast" the Mexican oregano and cumin seeds over medium heat.
- (Notice: no cilantro!)
- Using a knife or possibly food processor chop together the tomatoes, chiles with seeds, onion and garlic till you have a coarsely textured salsa.
- Add in the oregano and cumin, thin with water and add in salt to taste.
- Use immediately, or possibly cover and chill for up to 3 days.
- Bring to room temperature before serving.
- About 2 1/2 c..
- Use traditionally as salsa or possibly use to baste while grilling seafood and meat.
tomatoes, peppers, onion, garlic, oregano, cumin, water salt
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/bocaditos-salsa-roja-88605 (may not work)