Chile Garden Salsa Recipes

HATCH CHILE SALSA

Steps:

• Set oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil; add Hatch chile peppers.
• Cook under the preheated broiler until the skin of the peppers has blackened and blistered, 5 to 8 minutes. Place blackened peppers into a bowl and tightly seal with plastic wrap. Allow peppers to steam as they cool, about 20 minutes. Remove and discard skins.
• Blend roasted Hatch chile peppers, diced tomatoes, diced tomatoes with roasted garlic, onion, cilantro, and garlic powder in a food processor or blender until desired consistency is reached.

HATCH CHILE SALSA - RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Slice the Hatch chile peppers and tomatoes in half lengthwise. Remove the seeds from the peppers. Set them all onto baking sheets.
• Slice the onion into chunks and place them onto the baking sheets.
• Place the garlic on the baking sheets as well.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the pepper skins are nicely charred.
• Remove from heat and allow to cool. Peel the skins from the peppers and tomatoes and discard. Drop the peppers and tomatoes into a food processor.
• Squeeze garlic from their skins and place them into the food processor along with the onion.
• Add lime juice, cilantro and salt. Process until smooth.
• Adjust for salt and set into a covered bowl.
• Refrigerate a few hours to allow flavors to mingle.

GARDEN SALSA

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, green pepper, onions, garlic, vinegar, lemon juice, oil, jalapeno and seasonings. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with chips.

GREEN SALSA

Steps:

• In a food processor, place tomatillos, shallots, garlic, green chile peppers, cilantro, jalapeno pepper and salt. Using the pulse setting, coarsely chop. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until serving.

CHILE GARDEN SALSA

Steps:

• Chop one of the tomatoes coarsely and place in a blender with one each of the jalapenos, habaneros, serranos, and the lime juice.
• Pulse until the mixture has broken down into a sauce.
• Chop the other tomato; also finely chop the remaining jalapeno, habanero, and serrano, placing all in a small bowl.
• Mix in onions, cilantro, and mixture from blender.
• Add salt and adjust to taste.
• Allow to sit 1-2 hours to blend flavors before serving.

GARDEN TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• Place onion, bell pepper, cilantro, and jalapeno peppers into a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped. Add tomatoes, and pulse just a few times until the tomatoes are coarsely chopped. Transfer to a bowl with a tight-fitting lid.
• In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, red wine vinegar, lime juice, and salt.
• Pour dressing over tomatoes, and stir well. Cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.