Salsa Verde

Origin

Credit

Yield

Mexico

Mexico in My Kitchen

2 pints

Ingredients

  • 1½ pound of tomatillos (green tomatoes), husks removed
    • 6 serrano peppers or 4 jalapeño peppers
    • 2 cloves of garlic, peeled
    • Salt to taste (1 tsp)

To Prepare

  1. Cover tomatoes, peppers and garlic with water in a pot with water. Simmer until the tomatoes are tender. About 5 minutes.
    1. Drain water and place tomatoes, peppers and garlic in a blender. Puree until smooth.
    2. Season with salt.

Will keep refrigerated for 1 week. (You could also can or freeze it.) Use in and on tamales!