Freshsalsapicante Recipes

PICANTE SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• *If you have a Tomato Strainer, proceed to step 2.
• Peel tomatoes and remove the seeds. Dice the tomatoes and put them in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and mash down the tomatoes as they become soft.
• If you have a tomato strainer, wash, core and dice tomatoes and place them in a large stockpot. Heat the tomatoes over medium-high heat until they begin to boil. Simmer for 5-10 minutes. Place heated tomatoes into a tomato strainer with the salsa screen. Discard the skin/seeds and place the remaining tomato pulp back into the large stockpot.
• Dice your green, red, jalapeno peppers and onions. Using a food processor will save you a lot of time and effort. Add the diced mixture to the pot.
• Mince 8 cloves of garlic and add to the tomato mixture.
• Add the remaining ingredients and stir well.
• Bring to a simmer and heat for approximately 30 minutes. Use an immersion blender to get the mixture to your desired consistency.
• Sterilize pint jars and heat lids.
• Pour picante mixture in hot jars, wipe the rim, apply the lid and band and place in canner.
• Pressure can for 15 minutes with 10 pounds of pressure or Hot water bath for 35 minutes. *Adjust for altitude accordingly.
• Remove from canner and let sit for 12-24 hours until completely cool. Check to make sure the jars have sealed appropriately. Store in a cool dark place.

FRESH RESTAURANT-STYLE SALSA

Steps:

• Combine canned and fresh tomatoes, onion, and garlic in a food processor; pulse 5 times to chop. Add cilantro, serrano and jalapeno peppers, lime juice, salt, and cumin and process for 10 seconds. Pulse further to desired consistency. Check and adjust seasoning as desired.

FRESH SALSA

Steps:

• Mix together the tomato, jalapeno pepper, red onion, green onion, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, lemon juice, cumin, jicama, and the diced tomatoes with chilies in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Allow to sit at least 1 hour before serving.

FRESH SALSA

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well. Let stand for about 1 hour. Serve at room temperature. Store in a covered container in the refrigerator.

FRESH SALSA PICANTE

Steps:

• Simmer all ingredients until thick.
• Seal in hot, sterile jars and place in hot water bath for 15 minutes.
• Makes 6 pints.
• One cup jalapenos makes rather warm salsa, use 1/2 c.
• if you prefer milder.

FRESH SALSA

Steps:

• Using a blender or food processor, add equal amounts of each vegetable and using pulse, process just until it is still chunky.
• Drain, reserving liquid.
• Repeat until all vegetables have been processed.
• Mix drained salsa, adding sugar, cilantro and salt. Add some of drained liquid to make it desired thickness.
• If it is too spicy, add more tomatoes.
• Refrigerate in glass container and use on tortilla chips, tacos, scrambled eggs, or as a relish.
• Will keep for up to one week.