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Tomato salsa

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A thick tomato salsa that can be used as a dip with chips or with Mexican dishes like fajitas and tacos.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 quarts
  • ripe tomatoes, peeled, cored and chopped
  • 3 serrano or jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
  • 2 green chiles, seeded and chopped
  • 1 1/2 cup yellow onions (chopped)
  • 2 clove garlic (finely chopped)
  • 1 bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • 12 oz tomato paste (canned)
  • 1 1/2 cup lemon juice (bottled)
  • 1/2 tbsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tbsp ground paprica
  • 1/2 tbsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tbsp sugar
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Method

Add all ingredients in a large saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Divide the sauce into jars, put the lids on boil in water bath for an additional 15 - 20 minutes. 

Let jars cool down and store or refrigerate for 4-6 weeks.

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