Salsa mexicana (cruda)

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1mediumTomato (6 ounces)
4tablespoonsFinely chopped white onion
2tablespoonsRoughly chopped fresh coriander
3Chiles seranos, finely chopped, with seeds
½teaspoonSalt, or to taste
cupCold water

Directions

Chop the unskinned tomato and mix with the rest of the ingredients.

Although this can be made up to three hours ahead, it is best made at almost the last minute, for it soon loses its crispness and the coriander it's sharp flavor.

From: The Cuisines of Mexico Shared By: Pat Stockett