Archive for the ‘Salsas’ Category

Lemongrass Salsa

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Talk about fusion cuisine! Lemongrass is a wonderful herb ( technically a grass) ;  it  is typically used  to flavor dishes in South East Asian cuisine. So what is it doing in a Salsa?  Normally, I would use lime to brighten the dish; but one day, I made salsa and hadn't a lime in sight! Low and ...

Pico De Gallo Salsa

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

This is an authentic Mexican salsa; great served with ceviche, seafood, fajita tacos or pan seared meats. Pico de gallo can also be scrambled together with eggs for "Huevos a la Mexicana," just be sure to leave out the lemon juice if you try this. For a spicy surprise, mix pico ...

Salsa Verde AKA Tomatillo Salsa

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

    This is a fresh and tart salsa; it's great for dipping corn chips. Try it as a topping for grilled salmon or chicken breast   Ingredients: 1 pound tomatillos, or green tomatoes chopped 1/2 cup chopped onions 2 jalapenos, seeded and coarsely chopped 1 cup cilantro leaves chopped juice of 1 lime salt to taste Combine all ingredients except the ...