Recipe: Hot Chilean Salsa
- BASIC-EASY
- FAST
- HEALTHY
- VEGETARIAN
Ingredients
- 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
- 1/4 cup coarsely chopped cilantro
- 3 medium plum tomatoes—peeled, seeded and coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pimentón (optional, see Note)
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Kosher salt
- In a food processor, pulse the onion with the cilantro until finely chopped. Add the tomatoes and pulse until finely chopped. Add the olive oil, red wine vinegar, pimentón and cayenne and pulse just until blended. Transfer the salsa to a bowl and season with salt.
Make Ahead
The salsa can be refrigerated for up to 2 days.
Notes
Pimentón or Spanish paprika, is available in many styles, from sweet to smoky. The pimentón from La Vera, in the Cáceres region, is ground from dried red peppers smoked over oak. It is available at Latin markets.
Serve With
Grilled Skirt Steak with Hot Chilean Salsa .
- From Pan-American Express
- Published August 2000
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