Pasilla de Oaxaca-Tomatillo Salsa
- 1 pound tomatillos, husked, washed, and roasted (see Notes)
- 3 pasilla de Oaxaca chiles, wiped clean, stemmed, most seeds tapped out, and toasted
- 3 small garlic cloves
- Salt
- While the tomatillos are cooling, soak the chiles: Put them in a bowl and pour over enough cold water to cover them completely.
- Soak until pliable but not completely softened, about 20 minutes.
- Drain.
- Combine the drained chiles, garlic, and one-third of the cooled tomatillos in a blender jar and blend until smooth.
- Add the remaining tomatillos and blend, using quick on/off pulses, just until smooth; dont overblend.
- Pour into a bowl and season with salt.
- The salsa can be kept at room temperature for up to 4 hours or refrigerated for up to 12 hours before serving.
- Before roasting, remove the husks and wash thhe tomatillos thorougly to remove all traces of stickiness.
- Leave the cores intact.
notes, oaxaca chiles, garlic, salt
Taken from www.cookstr.com/recipes/pasilla-de-oaxaca-tomatillo-salsa (may not work)