Salsa Criolla

Salsa Criolla
Salsa Criolla
This lively salsa is typically served with Argentine asado—beef, pork, or lamb cooked over an open fire or grill. It's also wonderful with a seared skirt steak.
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  • Served Person: Makes about 1 1/2 cups
Central/South American Condiment/Spread Onion Tomato Vegetarian Quick & Easy Summer Gourmet
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
  • 1 large tomato
  • 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 scallion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped sweet onion
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh oregano
  • Carbohydrate 5 g(2%)
  • Fat 9 g(14%)
  • Fiber 1 g(6%)
  • Protein 1 g(2%)
  • Saturated Fat 1 g(3%)
  • Sodium 250 mg(10%)
  • Calories 105

Preparation Cut an X in bottom of tomato with sharp paring knife and blanch tomato in 3-quart saucepan of boiling water 10 seconds. Transfer tomato with a slotted spoon into a bowl of ice and cold water and cool. Peel off skin with paring knife and discard. Halve tomato crosswise and seed it, then cut into 1/4 inch dice. Stir together tomato and remaining ingredients. Season salsa with additional salt and pepper if desired.

Preparation Cut an X in bottom of tomato with sharp paring knife and blanch tomato in 3-quart saucepan of boiling water 10 seconds. Transfer tomato with a slotted spoon into a bowl of ice and cold water and cool. Peel off skin with paring knife and discard. Halve tomato crosswise and seed it, then cut into 1/4 inch dice. Stir together tomato and remaining ingredients. Season salsa with additional salt and pepper if desired.