Salsa Manuela

In this salsa from Casa del Sol in Cuidad Juárez. Mexico, the peppers are roasted and the tomatoes and onions broiled, giving the salsa a deep, roasted flavor. This salsa is traditionally mashed by hand if you decide to do the same, remember to wear gloves and don't wipe your eyes.

By Casa del Sol, Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
Recipe by Cooking Light March 2000

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Recipe Summary

Yield:
4 cups (serving size: 1/4 cup)
Nutrition Info
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Ingredients

Directions

  • Preheat broiler.

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  • Place jalapeños, skin sides up, on a foil-lined baking sheet; broil 12 minutes or until blackened. Cut peppers in half lengthwise, discarding seeds and membranes. Cut into slices. Set peppers aside.

  • Place tomato slices on baking sheet; broil 10 minutes, turning after 5 minutes. Place onion slices on baking sheet; broil 14 minutes, turning after 7 minutes.

  • Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add peppers, tomato, onion, and salt; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 30 minutes. Cool to room temperature. Mash mixture with hands or with a potato masher. Serve at room temperature or chilled. Store in an airtight container in refrigerator up to two weeks.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:
17 calories; calories from fat 5%; fat 0.1g; poly fat 0.1g; protein 0.7g; carbohydrates 4g; fiber 0.8g; iron 0.4mg; sodium 150mg; calcium 8mg.
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