Fresh Tomatillo Salsa
- 1 1/4 cups minced white onion (about 1 medium onion)
- 1/2 tablespoon kosher salt
- 2 poblano chiles
- 1 jalapeno
- 12 tomatillos, husks removed (about 1 1/4 pounds)
- 2 cups loosely packed cilantro
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- In a medium bowl, mix the onions with the kosher salt and let stand.
- Roast the poblanos and jalapeno directly over a gas flame or under the broiler for 5 to 7 minutes, turning occasionally, until charred all over.
- Transfer the poblanos and jalapenos to a bowl, cover tightly with plastic wrap and let steam for 10 minutes.
- Peel and seed, then transfer to a blender.
- Add the tomatillos, cilantro, mint, garlic and lime juice, and process until smooth.
- Transfer to a large bowl.
- Drain the onions and stir into the bowl.
- Season the salsa with salt, if necessary.
- Serve.
white onion, kosher salt, chiles, jalapeno, cilantro, fresh mint, garlic, lime juice
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/fresh-tomatillo-salsa (may not work)