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Homemade Roasted Salsa

Homemade Roasted Salsa

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 2 Cups

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients
  

  • 6 Roma Tomatoes
  • 5 Jalapeno Peppers
  • 2 Serrano Peppers omit for mild salsa
  • 2 Cloves Garlic Unpeeled
  • 1/2 Medium Yellow Onion
  • 1 Lime Juiced
  • 1/2 Cup Cilantro
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Kosher Salt
  • 2 Tablespoons Distilled White Vinegar

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 450F.
  • Place the tomatoes, onion, garlic, and peppers on a foil lined baking sheet and roast in the oven for 30 minutes, removing the garlic at the 10 minute mark and setting aside.
  • Remove from the oven and let cool until cool enough to handle.
  • Peel the garlic, deseed the jalapenos and remove the core of the tomatoes.
  • Add the whole serranos, deseeded jalapenos, cored tomatoes, onion and garlic to the blender along with the salt, pepper, lime juice, vinegar and cilantro.
  • Blend until smooth. Adjust salt to taste. Refrigerate until ready to serve.