Mexican Salsa Verde (Tomatillo Sauce)

The Salsa Verde recipe is a delicious Mexican green sauce prepared with tomatillo, green chilies, and cilantro, it has a bright green color and a slightly acidic, herb-ish flavor.
Ingredients
- 2.2 lb tomatillo (husks removed)
- 1/2 lb serrano peppers (or any green hot chilli pepper)
- 1 cup onions (cut in chunks)
- 1 bunch of cilantro
- 3 garlic cloves
- salt (to taste)
Instructions
- 1
Place tomatillos and chilies in a pot, cover them with water and cook them until they are completely tender (about 10 minutes).
- 2
Remove from the water and let everything cool down for about 10 minutes.
- 3
Place garlic in a blender, add half the cilantro (including the stems), half the chilies, and a pinch of salt.
- 4
Pour one cup of water and blend on high speed for half a minute.
- 5
Add the other half of the cilantro, onion, tomatillos and cooked chilies and blend until you get the desired consistency for your sauce.
- 6
Adjust salt to taste, and transfer the salsa to a bowl or jar and enjoy.
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