Best Mezcal Salsa Borracha Recipes

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SALSA BORRACHA



Salsa Borracha image

Provided by Marcela Valladolid

Categories     condiment

Time 15m

Yield 1 cup (about 4 servings)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 dried pasilla chiles* or dried ancho chiles
1 cup fresh orange juice
1/2 cup golden tequila
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup olive oil
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup crumbled anejo cheese** or feta cheese

Steps:

  • Cook the chiles in a dry saute pan over high heat turning constantly until slightly toasted, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and when cool enough to handle, cut them in half and remove the seeds. Tear them into small pieces and add them to a blender.
  • Add the orange juice, tequila, garlic and olive oil to the blender. Puree the salsa and add it to the same saute pan used to toast the chiles. Cook until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Season the salsa with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Cool completely. Transfer to a serving bowl and top with crumbled anejo cheese.

MY FAVORITE SALSA ALLA EL MEZCAL



My Favorite Salsa Alla El Mezcal image

My most favorite salsa in the whole world is served at El Mezcal, a Mexican restaurant in Lawrence, Kansas. This is my closest attempt to replicating it.

Provided by Larkin

Categories     Vegetable

Time 6m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (14 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes with green chilies
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves (about a hand-full)
1/4 cup white onion (about 1/4 of a large onion)
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender.
  • Blend until ingredients are mixed/chopped to your liking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 23.8, Fat 0.1, Sodium 399.9, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.6, Protein 1

SALSA BORRACHA (DRUNK SALSA)



Salsa Borracha (Drunk Salsa) image

This is a special salsa that you can serve with Mexican tacos, fajitas, chicken or over eggs. I am from Mexico and we love it !!!. Viva Mexico! Leave the seeds in the peppers for a spicier salsa.

Provided by ALI GARCIA

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Salsa Recipes     Tomato Salsa Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 fresh tomatoes
10 fresh jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded
1 (12 fluid ounce) bottle Mexican beer
½ cup water, or as needed
1 clove garlic
1 slice onion
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Place the tomatoes and jalapenos into a saucepan, and pour the beer over them. Add enough water so that the tomatoes and jalapenos are covered. Simmer over medium heat until soft. Remove from heat, and let cool slightly.
  • Transfer the tomatoes and jalapenos to a blender, and add the garlic and onion. Pulse until well blended. Add some of the cooking liquid to help with blending if necessary. Taste, and season with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 37.9 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 1.1 g, Sodium 5.3 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

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