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Fresh Summer Salsa

(recipe, Jessica Harrell)

Introduction

This recipe is best when made with the freshest, most in-season tomatoes.

Ingredients

1. 5 to 6 tomatoes
2. 1 to 2 onions
3. 2 tomatillos
4. 1 jalapeño (or more to taste, but watch out, they’re HOT)
5. 3 cloves of garlic
6. 1 handful of fresh cilantro
7. 8 to 10 fresh basil leaves
8. ¼ cup lemon or lime juice

Steps

1. Chop the first seven ingredients and mix together in a large bowl or put in the food processor. Squeeze a ¼ cup or more of lemon or lime juice to taste. Mix well and enjoy with tortilla chips or on tacos or nachos.