Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
2 tbsp

onion

minced

3 tbsp

butter

4 unit

fresh tomatoes

1 cup

green chili

chopped

2 cloves

garlic

chopped

1 tbsp

oregano

1 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

pepper

Step 1
~2 min

Mince the onion.

Step 2
~2 min

Chop the garlic.

Step 3
~2 min

Chop the green chili.

Step 4
~2 min

Chop the fresh tomatoes.

Step 5
~2 min

Saute minced onion in butter until they are transparent in a saucepan.

Step 6
~2 min

Add chopped tomatoes, chopped green chili, chopped garlic and spices (oregano, salt, and pepper) to the saucepan.

Step 7
~2 min

Simmer the mixture over medium heat for 10 minutes, or until it comes to a boil.

Step 8
~2 min

Serve hot over egg or burrito dishes.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of chili to control the spice level.

For a smoother salsa, blend with an immersion blender.

Allow the salsa to cool slightly before serving for enhanced flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Salsa can be made 1-2 days in advance and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with tortilla chips.

Top tacos or burritos.

Use as a condiment for grilled meats.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Eggs
Burritos
Tacos
Grilled Chicken

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

A staple condiment in Mexican cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Fiestas

Occasion Tags

Dinner
Lunch
Party
Game Day

Popularity Score

75/100

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