SALSA VERDE
Source of Recipe
Nola.com
List of Ingredients
1 quart water
12 tomatillos, husked
7 medium garlic cloves, divided
4 to 8 serrano chilies
3 tablespoons coarsely chopped white onion
Salt to taste
¾ cup cilantro leaves, with a bit of stem
Recipe
Bring water to boil in a saucepan. Add tomatillos, four of the garlic cloves, chiles and onion. Cook over medium heat for 20 minutes. Drain, reserving cooking liquid. Cool.
Meanwhile, puree the remaining three garlic cloves with a mortar and pestle or in a food processor, adding salt to taste. Add cilantro and blend. Add tomatillo mixture, with a little cooking water, and blend. (The sauce should have a slightly thick consistency.)
Makes about 2 cups
|
Â
Â
Â
|