Lynn's Tomatillos Avocado Salsa
1/2 lb tomatillos fresh
1/2 sm onion
2 x cloves garlic unpeeled
2 tbl cilantro
1 tsp salt
1 x jalapeno
1 1/2 x avocado
Method :
Preheat broiler. Remove husks and rinse tomatillos under warm water to remove
stickiness. Halve inion half and arrange on rack of a broiler pan with
tomatillos and garlic. Broil vegetables 1 to 2 inches from heat turning once,
until softened and slightly charred, about 10 minutes. Peel garlic and put in a
food processor with tomatillos, onion, cilantro, and salt. Wearing gloves,
discard seeds from jalepeno if desired and coarsely chop. Add jalapeno to
tomatillo mixture and puree until mixture is almost smooth. Transfer mixuture to
a bowl. Halve and pit avocado and scoop flesh into tomatillo mixture. With a
fork mash avocado into mixture, leaving teaxture coarse.
Makes about 1 1/2 cups.