Salsa Verde by @simonauscher

20 min

4 servings

🍅

700 g

Tomatillos

🌶️

15 g

Jalapeno pepper

🧄

3 g

Garlic

🧅

75 g

White onion

🌿

1 handful

Coriander

🧂

0.3 g

Salt

💧

30 ml

Water

🍋

1.3 ml

Lime juice

  1. Rinse
    • tomatillos
    • water

    Remove the husks from the 7 tomatillos and rinse them thoroughly to remove their sticky coating.

  2. Place
    • tomatillos
    • jalapeño pepper
    • garlic clove

    Place the tomatillos, 1 jalapeño pepper, and 1 garlic clove in a saucepan. Cover with water.

  3. Boil
    • tomatillos
    • jalapeño pepper
    • garlic clove

    Bring the saucepan to a boil and simmer until the tomatillos and jalapeño have completely changed to a dull olive-green color, about 8 minutes.

  4. Drain
    • tomatillos
    • jalapeño pepper
    • garlic clove

    Drain the cooked tomatillos, jalapeño, and garlic, reserving 30 ml (2 tbsp) of the cooking water.

  5. Transfer
    • tomatillos
    • jalapeño pepper
    • garlic clove

    Transfer the drained vegetables to a blender and add the pinch of salt.

  6. Blend
    • water

    Blend until smooth and pourable. Add up to 30 ml (2 tbsp) reserved cooking water only if the salsa is too thick.

  7. Pour

    Pour the blended salsa into a serving bowl and let it cool to room temperature.

  8. Chop
    • white onion
    • fresh coriander

    Finely chop the 1/2 white onion and 15 g fresh coriander.

  9. Stir
    • white onion
    • fresh coriander
    • lime juice

    Stir the chopped onion, coriander, and a few drops of lime juice into the cooled salsa. Serve with tacos or as a dip.

Salsa Verde by @simonauscher

20 min

4 servings

🍅

700 g

Tomatillos

🌶️

15 g

Jalapeno pepper

🧄

3 g

Garlic

🧅

75 g

White onion

🌿

1 handful

Coriander

🧂

0.3 g

Salt

💧

30 ml

Water

🍋

1.3 ml

Lime juice

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/9

    Remove the husks from the 7 tomatillos and rinse them thoroughly to remove their sticky coating.

    🍅tomatillos
    💧water
    🧺colander
  2. Step 2/9

    Place the tomatillos, 1 jalapeño pepper, and 1 garlic clove in a saucepan. Cover with water.

    🍅tomatillos
    🌶️jalapeño pepper
    🧄garlic clove
    💧water
    🍲saucepan
  3. Step 3/9

    Bring the saucepan to a boil and simmer until the tomatillos and jalapeño have completely changed to a dull olive-green color, about 8 minutes.

    🍅tomatillos
    🌶️jalapeño pepper
    🧄garlic clove
    🍲saucepan
  4. Step 4/9

    Drain the cooked tomatillos, jalapeño, and garlic, reserving 30 ml (2 tbsp) of the cooking water.

    🍅tomatillos
    🌶️jalapeño pepper
    🧄garlic clove
    💧water
    🧺colander
    🥄measuring spoon
  5. Step 5/9

    Transfer the drained vegetables to a blender and add the pinch of salt.

    🍅tomatillos
    🌶️jalapeño pepper
    🧄garlic clove
    🧂salt
  6. Step 6/9

    Blend until smooth and pourable. Add up to 30 ml (2 tbsp) reserved cooking water only if the salsa is too thick.

    💧water
  7. Step 7/9

    Pour the blended salsa into a serving bowl and let it cool to room temperature.

    🥣serving bowl
  8. Step 8/9

    Finely chop the 1/2 white onion and 15 g fresh coriander.

    🧅white onion
    🌿fresh coriander
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  9. Step 9/9

    Stir the chopped onion, coriander, and a few drops of lime juice into the cooled salsa. Serve with tacos or as a dip.

    🧅white onion
    🌿fresh coriander
    🍋lime juice
    🥣serving bowl
    🥄measuring spoon

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Vegetables, Spices, Aromatics, Seasonings, Liquids, Fruits, Acidifiers

Ingredients

Tomatillos, Jalapeno pepper, Garlic, White onion, Coriander, Salt, Water, Lime juice

Notes

Tomatillos (or 4 green tomatoes), Jalapeno pepper (or 1 green pepper), Coriander (chopped), Water (a little, if needed), Lime juice (a few drops)

Allergens

to inform

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

18 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 0.7g, Carbohydrates: 3.8g, Dietary fiber: 1.1g, Total fat: 0.2g, Sugars: 2.1g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 63mg, Potassium: 139mg, Calcium: 10mg, Iron: 0.3mg

Vitamins

Vitamin C: 11mg, Vitamin K: 6mcg, Vitamin A: 12mcg RAE, Folate: 8mcg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

15 minutes

Cooking

5 minutes

Overall

20 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Easy (1/4)

Steps

9 steps

Equipments

Utensils

saucepan, knife, cutting board, colander, measuring spoon, serving bowl

Appliances

Blender, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Taco night, Appetizer, Party, Barbecue, Casual meal

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@simonauscher

Origin

Geographic

Mexico, North America

Various

Aspect

Texture

Smooth, Pourable, Chunky, Juicy

Flavors

Tangy, Fresh, Spicy, Herbal, Savory, Bright

Other

Price

Low

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Discard after 2 hours), fridge : 5 days (Store in an airtight container,Keep at or below 4°C (40°F)), freezer : 2 months (Freeze in an airtight freezer-safe container,Leave headspace for expansion,Thaw in the refrigerator)