TOMATO SALSA 

GUACAMOLE WITHOUT THE AVOCADOS!

INGREDIENTS
1 ONION
1 CLOVE OF GARLIC (MINCED)
1 FRESH GREEN CHILLI (OPTIONAL)
BUNCH OF FRESH CORIANDER (OR FRESH BASIL)
6 RIPE TOMATOES 
1-2 LIMES (OR 3 TBSP LIME JUICE)
OLIVE OIL 
S&P

UTENSILS:
GARLIC PRESS, MIXING BOWL, CHOPPING BOARD, CHOPPING KNIFE, TABLESPOON, SMALL SERVING BOWL.

METHOD:
ON A CHOPPING BOARD, ROUGHLY CHOP THE TOMATOES AND CORIANDER (BOTH LEAVES AND STALKS (CALLED CILANTRO).
PEEL AND DICE (CUT INTO SMALL CUBES) THE ONION, PRESS/MINCE THE GARLIC, AND DESEED AND FINELY DICE THE CHILLI.
ADD ALL THE ABOVE INGREDIENTS TO YOUR MIXING BOWL.
STIR ADD FINALLY ADD THE LIME, OLIVE OIL AND SALT & PEPPER TO TASTE. 
GARNISH WITH REMAINING CORIANDER LEAVES. 

SERVING: DELICIOUS DIP WITH NACHOS OR MINI TOAST (THE FANCY ITALIAN NAME FOR THIS IS ‘BRUSCHETTA’!

STORAGE: CAN BE KEPT IN THE FRIDGE IN AN AIRTIGHT CONTAINER FOR ONE WEEK.

UPCYCLE SUGGESTION: TURN THE LEFTOVER SALSA INTO ANY TOMATO BASED RECIPE SUCH AS: PASTA SAUCE, SOUP, BOLOGNAISE, LASAGNE..

NUTRITION HACK:
TOMATOES ARE RICH IN ANTIOXIDANTS WHICH REDUCES RISK OF HEART DISEASES AND CANCERS.
TOMATOES ARE ALSO AN EASY, VERSATILE AND INEXPENSIVE ‘EVERY DAY’ FOOD!

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