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Friday, April 25, 2014

SALSA VERDE Mexican Green Sauce

Make a Green Sauce for dipping or enhance it a bit to top on Tamales, Enchillada's, Burrito's etc with the SALSA VERDE RECIPE.

 

Yield: about 1 Cup
Prep Time: 5 min
Cook Time: 5-10 min




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Ingredients:

1 serrano pepper
3 to 4 tomatillo's (outer skin removed)
1/2 onion slice
a few cloves of garlic, peeled
2 to 4 ripe limes, halved
A splash of chicken broth (optional)
1 handful of chopped up cilantro
2 to 3 pinches of salt (to taste)
some tin foil
To Make a "green sauce" for topping on enchillada's, tamales,:or wet burrito's
2 tablespoons of butter or margarine
1 small handful flour
1/2 cup or more of chicken broth
1/2 cup or more of salsa verde

Directions:

On tin foil put the Garlic, Onion and Serrano Pepper, and BROIL for a few minutes till slightly charred. 

  

Remove, allow to cool. Dice Cilantro. Slice Limes.
Remove husk type skin from Tomatillo's and discard. Put Tomatillo's in pot of water to cover, bring to boil, simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, till softened. Place in bowl that is filled with ice water to cool down. Remove stems and discard.

                                                                                                   

Place all ingredients in food processor, squeeze in Lime juice from Limes, pulse till mixed. You can also add a splash of Chicken Broth if you want.
 

GREEN SAUCE TOPPING:
DIRECTIONS:
Melt Butter, add Flour and whisk. Add Chicken Broth and Salsa Verde and wisk on low flame till mixed in. Add more Broth or water if too thick. Keep warm and top on Echillada's, Burrito's etc. Top with Cheese's and nuke or bake till melted.

 


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