Easy Salsa Namibian way /Cooking D Recipes E5 / Vlogmas Day 8

tomatoes

🥗Healthier: cherry tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes add sweetness, while canned tomatoes are budget-friendly.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar tartness, and vinegar is often less expensive.

chili peppers

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: red pepper flakes

Jalapeños provide heat with fewer calories, while red pepper flakes are cost-effective.

coriander

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: cilantro

Parsley offers a fresh flavor, and cilantro is often more accessible.

Chop tomatoes into small pieces.

Dice onions finely.

Seed and chop green bell peppers.

Finely chop chili peppers to desired heat level.

Chop fresh coriander leaves.

Combine tomatoes, onions, green bell peppers, and chili peppers in a bowl.

Add lime juice to the mixture.

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Mix all ingredients well until combined.

Let the salsa sit for 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Serve with tortilla chips or as a side with grilled meats.

Cooking Techniques

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