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Title: Picante Salsa Sauce Categories: Salsa Yield: 1 Pints 5 lb Tomatoes -OR- Chilies, hot (2-6); chopped 1 lg Onion; chopped 1 lg Bell pepper, green; chopped 3 Garlic cloves; minced 2/3 c Tomato paste 3/4 c Vinegar, white 3 tb Sugar 1 tb Salt, pickling 2 ts Paprika -- OPTIONAL -- 2 ts Cilantro; finely chopped Blanch tomatoes. Chop peppers and onion, bring to boil, then simmer 1/2 hour. Add cilantro and cook another 1/2 hour Notes: Pour into hot sterilized jars. Boil lids 15 - 20 minutes. After blanching tomatoes, add only tomatoes, do not add all the tomato juice, otherwise you will end up with a thin(runny) salsa. You can double & triple this recipe and it will turn out real nice |