Cuban green salsa

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsFresh tomatillos or 1-1/4 pounds canned, including juice
1Yellow onion; coarsely chopped
2Jalapenos; seeds removed
4Cloves garlic
2tablespoonsWorcestershire sauce
2tablespoonsDark Vermouth
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
1Lime ; Juice of
¼teaspoonWhole cumin seed; lightly toasted
¼teaspoonWhole fennel seed; lightly toasted
¼Red onion; diced
¼bunchCilantro; chopped
Salt and pepper; to taste

Directions

There's a good article with at least 5 recipes for all kinds of salsa at San Francisco Examiner

/cgi-bin/examiner/article.cgi?year=1997&month07&day=30&article=EPICURE1305.

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Peel outer covering off tomatillos. Place tomatillos, yellow onions, jalapenos and garlic on oiled pan and place in 350 F oven. Roast until soft. Process mixture while still hot in blender or processor. Place in saucepan with Worcestershire sauce, Vermouth, soy sauce, lime juice, cumin and fennel seeds. Boil 2 to 3 minutes, stirring. Cool to room temperature.

Add remaining ingredients.

From chef Dan Bailey, The Blue Star restaurant. Posted to CHILE-HEADS DIGEST V4 #055 by Judy Howle <howle@...> on Aug 01, 1997