Oaks Tomato Salsa Recipe by: Chef David Del Nagros, The Oaks at Ojai, Ojai CA 1 cup onion -- chopped 1 teaspoon garlic -- minced 1/2 teaspoon olive oil Combine the above in skillet and saute until onion is clear. 1/2 teaspoon oregano 1 1/4 teaspoons ground sage 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard Sprinkle the above over onion mixture and continue cooking 1 cup tomatillos -- chopped 1/4 cup jalapenos -- minced Add the above to skillet and continue cooking until tomatillos are tender 3 pounds tomatoes -- chopped 4 ounces tomato puree 6 ounces canned green chilies -- chopped 2 tablespoons cider vinegar 2 tablespoons cilantro (optional) -- minced 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons scallions -- minced 2 tablespoons parsley -- minced Mix all ingredients in a large bowl and store in a one quart jar. Put the surplus in a covered dish and use as a very flavorful sauce on almost anything. Mary-Anne, Moderator TomatoFanatics-subscribe@YahooGroups.com HeirloomGardening-subscribe@YahooGroups.com San Francisco Bay Area 25 miles East of SF USDA Zone 9b Sunset Zone 14/15 To: chile-heads@globalgarden.com From: Shantihhh@aol.com Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 16:03:39 EDT