HOW TO MAKE SALSA FOR PUPUSAS

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell peppers are milder and more affordable.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides similar acidity at a lower cost.

Boil the tomatoes in a pot of water for about 10 minutes until the skin starts to fall off.

Let the tomatoes cool down slightly before putting them in the blender.

Add a little bit of the boiling water to the blender for thickness if desired.

Blend the tomatoes with the onion, salt, turmeric, and oregano until smooth.

Pour the blended sauce into a pot and add almost 1 tablespoon of olive oil.

Boil the sauce on medium fire for about 5 minutes.

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