Fire Roasted Salsa Tatemada

20m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Start by cutting the five roma tomatoes in half.
  2. 2Place the tomatoes, one serrano pepper, half of a small white onion, and four jalapeño peppers on a baking sheet.
  3. 3Broil for five minutes.
  4. 4After five minutes, add four garlic cloves and drizzle with olive oil.
  5. 5Flip the jalapeños and the serrano pepper.
  6. 6Continue broiling for another five minutes.
  7. 7Transfer the broiled vegetables into a blender, removing the skin from the garlic cloves.
  8. 8Add a small bunch of cilantro, half a teaspoon of black pepper, the juice of one lime, and salt to taste.
  9. 9Blend until desired consistency is reached.

Ingredients

  • 5 roma tomatoes
  • 1 serrano pepper
  • 0.5 small white onion
  • 4 jalapeño peppers
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • olive oil
  • Small bunch of cilantro
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 1 juice of lime
  • salt

Equipment

baking sheetblender

Tips

  • This salsa is perfect for tacos, quesadillas, or even huevos rancheros.
  • Adjust cilantro and lime to temper the heat of jalapeños.