Tomatillo Pineapple Salsa Recipes

GRILLED TOMATILLO AND PINEAPPLE SALSA

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium (if using a charcoal grill, coals are ready when you can hold your hand 5 inches above grate for just 5 or 6 seconds). Grill tomatillos, pineapple, and chiles, flipping once, until blackened and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Set aside.
• Using a mortar and pestle or the side of a large knife on a cutting board, crush together garlic and salt to form a paste. Pulse garlic paste, tomatillos, chiles, and honey in a food processor until coarsely combined; transfer to a bowl.
• Cut pineapple into 1/2-inch dice. Add pineapple, cilantro, and onion to the tomatillo mixture; stir until combined. Serve warm or at room temperature.

TOMATILLO-PINEAPPLE SALSA

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine jicama, red onion, pineapple, and tomatillos.
• Stir in the cilantro, lime juice, habanero, salt and pepper.
• Add oil and stir until well coated.
• Let sit for an hour at room temperature and add additional seasoning if necessary.
• Or cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days.

PINEAPPLE TOMATILLO SALSA

Steps:

• Place metal blade in food processor. While running drop in the cloves of garlic, ginger, lime meat and zest, chipotle and ghost pepper.
• Add 1/2 the tomatillos pulsing to puree. Add to pot when processor is full. Continue to puree the rest of the tomatillos, peppers, onions and pineapple. Do leave some chunks. Add all the ingredients to a large pot bring to a boil and cook over medium heat stirring to prevent burning and circulate the heat. Cook 10 minutes.
• Ladle hot salsa into hot jars leaving 1/4 inch head space.
• Wipe rims, center lids and screw on band to fingertip tight.
• Place jars in canner with boiling water, cover and bring back to a boil.
• Process for 15 minutes in a boiling water canner.
• Turn off heat, remove lid of canner and let jars sit for 5 additional minutes. Remove jars, cool, label and store.
• Use in 1 year.
• Store opened jars in the refrigerator.
• Optional: You can add yellow or green food coloring to accent the pineapple or the tomatillos.

PINEAPPLE TOMATILLO SALSA

Steps:

• On a grill, griddle or cast iron pan, char tomatillos then char pineapple slices.
• Combine tomatillo, chipotle, cilantro and honey in a blender.
• Pulse until chunky.
• Transfer to a bowl.
• Dice pineapple and add to bowl along with onion and salt.
• Mix to combine.
• Chill or serve warm.

CHIPOTLE, TOMATILLO AND PINEAPPLE SALSA

Steps:

• Place the chilies, tomatillos and onion in a blender and process until smooth. Stir in the pineapple and salt and let stand for 1 hour. Adjust salt to taste. Can be kept refrigerated for several days.