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Tomato Salsa (Salsa Cruda)

Recipe #302533 | 20 min | 20 min prep | 3 cups (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: cellogirl2

Taken from The Best International Recipe, posted for safekeeping. Tastes best the day it is made.

Posted on: May 7, 2008

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs firm ripe tomatoes, cut into 3/8-inch cubes
  • large jalapeno chile, minced, seeds and ribs removed and reserved
  • 1/2 cup minced red onion
  • small garlic clove, minced
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • pinch ground black pepper
  • 2-6 teaspoons fresh lime juice
  • sugar
  • Directions

    1. 1
      Set a large colander in a large bowl.
    2. 2
      Place the tomatoes in the colander and let them drain for 30 minutes.
    3. 3
      As the tomatoes drain, layer the jalapeno, onion, garlic, and cilantro on top.
    4. 4
      Shake the colander to drain off the excess tomato juice; discard the juice and wipe out the bowl.
    5. 5
      Transfer the contents of the colander to the now-empty bowl.
    6. 6
      Add the salt, pepper, and 2 teaspoons of the lime juice and toss to combine.
    7. 7
      Season with the minced jalapeno seeds, sugar, and additional lime juice to taste and serve.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 cups 263g

    Recipe makes 3 cups)

    The following items or measurements are not included below:

    fresh cilantro leaves

    Calories 56
    Calories from Fat 4 (8%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 0.5g 0%
    Saturated Fat 0.1g 0%
    Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 0mg 0%
    Sodium 400mg 16%
    Potassium 601mg 17%
    Total Carbohydrate 12.6g 4%
    Dietary Fiber 3.3g 13%
    Sugars 7.4g
    Protein 2.4g 4%
    Vitamin A 2020mcg 40%
    Vitamin B6 0.3mg 13%
    Vitamin B12 0.0mcg 0%
    Vitamin C 34mg 57%
    Vitamin E 1mcg 3%
    Calcium 32mg 3%
    Iron 0mg 4%

    how is this calculated?

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