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Salsa Ranchera

Salsa Ranchera

Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Sauces
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 10 people

Ingredients
  

  • 7-8 whole medium to large ripe tomatoes
  • 5 whole serrano peppers less if you are sensitive to spice
  • 2-3 whole garlic cloves, peeled and roughly chopped
  • 1/2 tsp salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

Instructions
 

  • Heat up your broiler.
  • On a sheet pan put your whole tomatoes and serrano peppers. Place them under the broiler.
  • Roast the tomatoes and peppers until charred evenly (turning half way through cooking).
  • Remove the stems from the serrano peppers and place in blender along with tomatoes and garlic. Puree.
  • Heat some oil in a heavy bottomed saucepan over medium heat.
  • Stand back as the oil will spatter - pour in your sauce.
  • Cook over medium heat for about 8 minutes.
  • Add salt to taste and let cool to serve.
Keyword Mexican, salsa, salsa ranchera, serrano, tomatoes, traditional mexican food