Jackies Salsa Recipes

COPYCAT DON PABLOS SALSA

Steps:

• Place tomatoes, onions, tomato paste, water, garlic powder, cilantro, cumin, salt and sugar in a blender or food processor.
• Puree until smooth.
• Add remaining measure of tomatoes and mix till blended. (Fresh, diced tomatoes may be substituded for diced canned tomatoes.)
• Add optional jalepeno peppers to taste.

UNCLE BILL'S CRANBERRY SALSA

Steps:

• Rinse cranberries in cold water.
• In a food processor, add cranberries, apple, red pepper and onion and pulse until coarsely chopped.
• Transfer to a mixing bowl and set aside.
• In a separate mixing bowl, stir together sugar, apple juice, cilantro, Jalapeno pepper and lime zest; mix well to blend.
• Add this mixture to the cranberry mixture and mix well to blend.
• Spoon into jars with a cover and refrigerate.
• To prepare Tortillas:.
• Heat oven to 375°F.
• Using a tree-shaped cookie cutter, cut 6 trees from each tortilla, or cut the tortillas into wedges.
• Place cut tortilla on an ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake in preheated 375 F oven for 8 minutes or until crisp.
• You may also place the cut tortillas on parchment paper and microwave on HIGH (full power) for 1 1/2 to 2 minutes or until nice and crisp.
• Store tortilla chips in a plastic bag.
• Serve cranberry salsa with tortilla chips.
• Frozen cranberries can also be used to make the salsa.

JACKIE'S SALSA

Steps:

• Place onions, cilantro, jalapeno and vinegar into a food processor and pulse until onions are in fairly small pieces.
• Scrape down the sides of the food processor and add the stewed tomatoes, lime juice and smoked paprika. Process 30 seconds or so until very well mixed. Taste for heat - add additional jalapeno if more heat is desired.
• Serve with chips or use in other Mexican dishes, like https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/main-course/chicken/chicken-spinach-enchiladas.html. Store this in the fridge, but it won't last long...