1990s Recipes + Menus

Red and Green Tomato Salsa

Makesabout 3 1/2 cups
September 1995
  • 1/2 lb green tomatoes or fresh tomatillos
  • 1 lb vine-ripened tomatoes, chopped fine (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red onion
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • If using tomatillos, discard outer husks and rinse tomatillos under warm water.
  • Chop tomatoes or tomatillos fine (there should be about 1 1/2 cups) and in a bowl stir together with remaining ingredients. Let salsa stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Salsa may be made 4 hours ahead and chilled, covered.
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