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Taco Shop Salsa

A vibrant and smooth red salsa, with the perfect balance of heat and acidity, specifically designed to enhance the flavor of tacos.

20 min Mexicana 6 servings
Taco Shop Salsa

The story behind

This salsa stands out for its bright reddish-orange color and its liquid yet full-bodied consistency. It is presented in a traditional ceramic bowl with a white spoon, ready to be served. It is the soul of any taco shop, providing freshness and a lingering heat that complements al pastor, asada, or suadero meats.

Instructions

  1. 1
    Cook the tomatoes and chilies in boiling water until the tomatoes are soft.
  2. 2
    Blend the tomatoes, chilies, garlic, and onion with a bit of the cooking water until you achieve the fine texture.
  3. 3
    Heat the oil in a saucepan and pour in the salsa.
  4. 4
    Season with salt and let it thicken slightly over low heat for 5 minutes.
  5. 5
    Serve in an artisanal bowl.
  6. 6
    Pair with your favorite tacos using this classic salsa.

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