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Fire Roasted Salsa

Cultural Context

Fire roasted salsa is a staple in Mexican cuisine, often enjoyed with tortilla chips or as a condiment for various dishes. The roasting process enhances the flavors of the ingredients, giving the salsa a smoky depth. This preparation method is popular in many regions of Mexico, especially during gatherings and celebrations, where fresh, vibrant flavors are essential.

MexicanMXappetizer
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 large tomatoes
1 large onion
1 jalapeño
5 cloves garlic
cilantro
fresh lemon juice
salt

jalapeños

🥗Healthier: serrano peppers

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Serrano peppers are slightly healthier with more vitamins, while bell peppers are more budget-friendly.

cilantro

💰Cheaper: parsley

Parsley is a more affordable herb that can substitute cilantro's flavor.

1

Preheat the grill.

2

Cut the onions in half and prepare the tomatoes and jalapeño for grilling.

3

Grill the vegetables until the skin is burnt and they are cooked through, flipping occasionally.

4

Check the jalapeños by inserting a knife; if it goes in smoothly, they are done.

5

Move garlic to a cooler part of the grill to prevent burning.

6

Remove the vegetables from the grill once they are charred and cooked, being careful not to overcook them.

7

Let the grilled vegetables cool down.

8

In a food processor, add the grilled vegetables, cilantro, finely chopped onions, and salt to taste.

9

Add freshly squeezed lemon juice to the mixture.

10

Grind the mixture until it's not too fine, leaving some texture.

Cooking Techniques

roastingchoppingmixing

Equipment Needed

grillfood processorknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Also Known As

Salsa AsadaRoasted Salsa
Local Name: salsa asada

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