Best Bolivian Salsa Cruda Fresh Tomato And Onion Salsa Recipes

TOMATO SALSA (SALSA CRUDA)

Steps:

• Set a large colander in a large bowl.
• Place the tomatoes in the colander and let them drain for 30 minutes.
• As the tomatoes drain, layer the jalapeno, onion, garlic, and cilantro on top.
• Shake the colander to drain off the excess tomato juice; discard the juice and wipe out the bowl.
• Transfer the contents of the colander to the now-empty bowl.
• Add the salt, pepper, and 2 teaspoons of the lime juice and toss to combine.
• Season with the minced jalapeno seeds, sugar, and additional lime juice to taste and serve.

BOLIVIAN SALSA CRUDA (FRESH TOMATO AND ONION SALSA)

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients, drizzling over the oil last.
• If you like, add a squeeze of lemon juice and some finely chopped garlic.
• The sauce improves in flavour if covered and left to stand for a while.

CINCO DE MAYO SALSA CRUDA

Steps:

• Drain tomatoes in a strainer for 15 minutes.
• Combine tomatoes, onion, jalapeno pepper, serrano pepper, and garlic in a large bowl. Pour lime juice over the top. Stir in oregano, cayenne pepper, salt, sugar, mint, and cilantro. Refrigerate for 1 hour. Season with salt to taste.

"ELMER'S" SUMMERTIME SWEET ONION SALSA

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine the tomatoes, jalapeno, green onion, sweet onion, cilantro and garlic.
• In a measuring cup, stir together the lemon juice, lime juice, sugar, coriander, cumin and salt.
• Stir until the sugar and salt dissolve, and then pour over the tomato mixture.
• Stir gently to combine.
• Transfer to a serving bowl, cover, and set aside for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.

CLASSIC ROASTED SALSA

Steps:

• Heat broiler, with rack in top position. Place tomatoes, onion, jalapenos, and garlic in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Broil until vegetables are blistered and slightly softened, rotating sheet and flipping vegetables frequently, 6 to 8 minutes (garlic may need to be removed earlier, if it is browning too quickly).
• Discard garlic skins. In a food processor, pulse garlic and vegetables until coarsely pureed. Add lime juice, season with salt and pepper, and pulse to combine.
• Transfer salsa to a bowl and stir in cilantro. Refrigerate up to 3 days, freeze up to 3 months.

SALSA CRUDA

Steps:

• In a bowl combine all ingredients.
• Place in refrigerator for up to 12 hours.
• This will infuse all the flavors.
• Serve with tortilla chips.

CROCK POT SALSA

Steps:

• Cut a small slit in two tomatoes; insert a garlic clove in each. Place tomatoes and onion in slow cooker. Cut stem off jalapenos; remove seeds if a milder salsa is desired. Place peppers in slow cooker. Cover and cook on high for 2 1/2 to 3 hours or until vegetables are softened (some may brown slightly); cool. In blender, combine tomato mixture parsley and salt . Process until smooth. Refrigerate leftovers. Also freezes well.
• I use my hand blender to process, then I can chop it all right in the slow cooker and don't have to transfer it to blender container.

SKILLET BROWN RICE AND BEANS WITH HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and a pinch of salt and cook until softened and lightly browned, about 4-5 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in the corn and cook until lightly browned, about 4 minutes. Stir in the rice, garlic, cumin and cayenne pepper. Cook for 30 seconds, or until just fragrant, stirring constantly. Add the broth to the pot. Bring to a low simmer and cook over low heat, covered, for 25 minutes. Stir every 5-10 minutes.
• Add the black beans to the pan. Cover and simmer until the liquid is fully absorbed, about 20-25 minutes. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
• Meanwhile, toss the heirloom tomatoes, scallions, cilantro and lime juice together in a large bowl. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
• Serve the rice and beans topped with the heirloom tomato salsa.