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Salsa (fermented)
RCI-SN.001.0025.001

Salsa (fermented)

Fermented food recipes This recipe produces a tangy tomato sauce with strong flavour. No cooking is

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • (2 lb) fresh tomatoes
    1 kg
  • capsicum (bell pepper)
    1 large
  • fresh chilis
    3-6 unit
  • fresh red onion
    1 unit
  • of garlic
    3-4 cloves
  • bunch of fresh cilantro (coriander leaf
    Chinese parsley)
    1 unit
  • non-iodised salt
    1-2 teaspoons
  • spices to taste (optional)
    1 unit

Method

1
Clean and dry a large (1 litre) preserves jar and a large bowl
2
Dice the tomatoes
3
Quarter and slice the capsicum
4
Finely slice the chilis, removing the seeds if you prefer; take care not to touch your eyes!
5
Peel and chop the onion and garlic finely
6
Roughly chop the cilantro
7
Mix all ingredients together in the bowl with salt and (optional) spices; mix well!
8
Pack tightly into the jar, leaving 1cm space at the top; don't seal the jar yet