Charred Poblano Salsa
- 2 pounds Roma Tomatoes, Cut In Half Lengthwise
- 3 whole Poblano Peppers, Cut In Half Lengthwise, Stems And Seeds Removed
- 1 whole Medium White Onion, Sliced Into Half-inch Thick Rounds (keep Rings Together)
- 5 cloves Garlic, Peeled
- Kosher Salt To Taste
- Fresh Chopped Cilantro (optional)
- Preheat oven broiler with a rack 3 inches away from the broiler.
- Spray a rimmed sheet pan with non-stick cooking spray; set aside.
- Place tomatoes and poblano peppers, cut side down, on the sheet pan; add onion rounds and garlic cloves.
- Put pan into the oven on the top rack.
- Broil for 10-15 minutes until everything starts to char, especially the poblano peppers.
- Remove sheet tray from oven and allow ingredients to cool for 10-15 minutes.
- Peel and discard the charred skin from the poblano peppers, but leave the charred tomato skins on.
- Place everything into a food processor or blender and blend to your desired consistency.
- Add salt and optional fresh chopped cilantro to taste.
- Refrigerate for up to a week.
- Notes: Makes 1 quart.
- Roma tomatoes are perfect for this salsa because of their low water content.
- If you want to use more common tomato varieties, remove their seeds and juicy bits before roasting.
tomatoes, peppers, white onion, garlic, kosher salt, cilantro
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/charred-poblano-salsa/ (may not work)