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Salsa Cocida

This is the perfect blend of tomatoes, onions, garlic, jalapeƱo, cilantro and oregano. 
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Snack

Ingredients
  

  • 6 roma tomatoes cut in half
  • 1/2 onion
  • 1-3 jalapeƱos stems removed and cut in half
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup cilantro
  • 2 teaspoons sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons light olive oil or avocado oil

Instructions
 

  • Place the tomatos, onion, jalapeno, garlic and cilantro in the blender. 
  • Cover the blender and blend on high for 30 seconds. 
  • Heat a medium saucepan and add the oil.  
  • Very carefully add the blender contents into the saucepan.  It will splatter so pour and stir at the same time. 
  • Cook for 10 minutes on medium heat, you will see it change colors, that is normal as the vegetables cook. 
  • Allow it to cool and transfer into a jar with a lid in the refrigerator for up to 10 days.