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Yellow Tomato Salsa

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Try this attractive, mild-flavoured salsa over grilled chicken or fish. Of course, it's also good with chips.

Ingredients

  • 1 sweet yellow pepper
  • 1 lb  (500 g)  yellow tomatoes (about 5), peeled and seeded
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup  (60 mL)  loosely packed fresh basil or coriander
  • 1 tsp  (5 mL)  grated lemon rind
  • 2 tbsp  (30 mL)  lemon juice
  • Extra-virgin olive oil, salt and hot pepper sauce

Preparation

Grill or broil pepper until skin is charred; peel, seed and coarsely chop. In food processor, combine tomatoes, sweet pepper, garlic, basil, lemon rind and juice, 3 tbsp (45 mL) oil, 3/4 tsp (4 mL) salt and 1/4 tsp (1 mL) hot pepper sauce; pulse until chunky.

Makes about 2 cups (500 mL).

More Information

Tip: To peel and seed tomatoes: Plunge tomatoes into boiling water; boil until skins are loosened, about 15 seconds. Drain; chill in cold water and drain again. Peel, core and halve tomatoes. Using small spoon or fingers, squeeze or scoop out seeds.  

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