Ingredients
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680 g Tomatoripe tomatoes, cut into 1/4- to 1/2-inch dice (about 3 cups)
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Kosher Salt
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1/2 Allium (Onion)Large white onion, finely diced (about 3/4 cup)
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2 Serrano Chili1 to 2 serrano or jalapeño chilies, finely diced (seeds and membranes removed for a milder salsa)
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1/2 cup CilantroFinely chopped fresh cilantro leaves
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1 tablespoon Lime Juice(15ml) lime juice from 1 lime
Directions
“Pico de gallo” translates to “rooster beak,” but what it refers to is the classic Mexican condiment made from fresh tomatoes, raw onion, chopped chilies, herbal cilantro, and vibrant lime juice. Pico de gallo keeps for up to three days in the refrigerator in a tightly sealed container.
Steps
1
Done
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Season tomatoes with 1 teaspoon (4g) salt and toss to combine. Transfer to a fine-mesh strainer or colander set in a bowl and allow to drain for 20 to 30 minutes. Discard liquid. |
2
Done
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Combine drained tomatoes with onion, chilies, cilantro, and lime juice. Toss to combine and season to taste with salt. Pico de gallo can be stored for up to 3 days in a sealed container in the refrigerator. |