Superbowl Salsas

Superbowl 48 is tomorrow!  Which team are you rooting for?  Better yet, if you are hosting a party or get together for the big game what are you serving?

Salsa is an easy snack to make and serve, you can serve with chip or pita.  You can use it to make queso dip, bean dip, nachos and more....

Basic Tomato Salsa

- tomatoes (4-6)
- cilantro (handful)
- green pepper (1)
-onion (1 small to medium)
- 1 jalapeno
- lime juice
- salt

Is all you need, you can dice all of the ingredients and blend together or you can pop all ingredients into the blender or food processor.  If your tomatoes are a little under ripe add some tomato paste for extra tomato flavour.  You can also add garlic if you like

 

Easy Mango Salsa

It's sweet but still refreshing and this will be something a little different than your usual salsa.

- Mango (1, peeled and diced)
- Cucumber (1/2 cup, diced you can peel)
- jalapeno (1 diced finely)
- red onion (1/3 cup diced)
- cilantro (1/3 cup, chopped)
- salt and pepper

This is best served chunky so don't put it in the blender it won't come out well.  You could add some green pepper to tone down the sweetness.