Salsa Verde How to Make Green Salsa

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   These are tomatillos.

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   They're similar to Chinese lantern plants, like green tomatoes concealed within a thin, dry shell.

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   Peel this shell away and wash the tomatillos.

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   This green chili pepper is a jalapeno pepper.

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   Remove the stem.

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   Cut the onion and tomatillos into chunks.

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   Peel the garlic.

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   Combine all of the vegetables in a blender along with the cilantro, if you're adding it.

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   For those who like cilantro, use about 5 stems.

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    Blend the vegetables into a paste and season with salt to taste.

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    Gradually add the boiled water until you reach your preferred consistency.

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    Once you have reached your desired consistency and flavor, give the mixture anther quick whiz in the blender.

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    The salsa is ready.

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    Serve it with your favourite dishes.

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    It goes great with tacos, burritos, tortillas, fish or meat dishes, and salads.

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    I had mine on some tacos.

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    This salsa tastes fresh just after you've made it, but it's also delicious the next day after the flavours have blended.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.