Authentic Mexico Garden Fresh Salsa/Hot Sauce
- 9 medium vine ripe tomatoes
- 3 jalapenos
- 1 medium onion
- 4 garlic cloves
- 12 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 12 tablespoon ground cumin
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- salt & pepper
- Boil Tomatoes & Jalapenos in large pot of water until tomato skins wrinkle.
- Remove Tomatoes & Jalapenos from water and carefully remove tomato skins.
- Discard skins.
- Remove stems from Jalapenos and depending on desired level of heat desired, you may remove some or all of the seeds and pods inside the peppers.
- Place Tomatoes and Jalapenos into VitaMix or Blender.
- Add crushed Garlic Cloves, Cilantro Leaves, Quartered Onion, Ground Cumin (Comino) to VitaMix or Blender.
- Briefly pulse ingredients until desired consistency.
- Do not liquefy, but blend smoother than typical Pico de Gallo.
- Put large pot back on stove and add 3 Tablespoons Olive Oil.
- Heat oil over medium heat.
- Carefully add salsa mix from VitaMix or Blender (if oil too hot, mixture will splatter - be careful).
- Cook salsa over medium heat for 10 minutes stirring frequently.
- Add Salt & Pepper to taste.
- Can be served warm with home made tortilla chips - refrigerate balance.
vine, jalapenos, onion, garlic, cilantro, ground cumin, olive oil, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/authentic-mexico-garden-fresh-salsa-hot-sauce-458660 (may not work)