Salsa, strawberry

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½mediumRed onion; thinly sliced
1Whole jalapeno pepper; minced
½Whole red bell pepper; stemmed, seeded, julienned
½Whole yellow bell pepper; stemmed, seeded, julienned
½Whole green pepper; stemmed, seeded, julienned
¼cupFresh cilantro; finely shredded
½pintFresh strawberries; hulled, sliced
¼cupFresh orange juice
2tablespoonsFresh lime juice
2tablespoonsExtra virgin olive oil
Salt and pepper; to taste

Directions

Place all the ingredients in a large mixing bowl and toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or up to 4 hours. Fifteen minutes before serving, remove the salsa from the refrigerator, so it loses some of it's chill.

Yield: about 2½ cups

NOTES : This sweet summery salsa can accompany anything from toasted pita triangles to a cut of grilled fish, shrimp or chicken. You can transform the flavor and color of this salsa by substituting fresh blueberries or blackberries for the strawberries.

Recipe by: Fruit Cookbook by Nicole Routhiers Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #764 by Sharon <jouet@...> on Aug 29, 1997