Smoky Tomato Salsa
The recipe Smoky Tomato Salsa could satisfy your Mexican craving in around 45 minutes. For 67 cents per serving, you get a hor d'oeuvre that serves 8. One portion of this dish contains about 2g of protein, 6g of fat, and a total of 137 calories. Head to the store and pick up wood chips, salt, lime juice, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.
Instructions
Soak wood chips in water 30 minutes; drain well.
Prepare the grill for indirect grilling, heating one side to low and leaving one side with no heat. Maintain grill temperature at 200 to 22
Place the wood chips on hot coals.
Place a disposable aluminum foil pan on unheated side of grill.
Pour 2 cups water in pan. Coat grill rack with cooking spray, and place on grill.
Place tomatoes and pepper on grill rack over foil pan on unheated side. Close lid; cook 50 minutes.
Remove tomatoes and pepper from grill; discard stem from pepper.
Place tomatoes, pepper, lime juice, marjoram, and garlic in a food processor; process 1 minute or until smooth.
Pour mixture into a medium bowl; stir in onion, cilantro, and salt. Cover and chill at least 45 minutes before serving.
Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Mexican. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. You could try Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster rosé of Pinot Noir. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.5 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 20 dollars per bottle.
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Willamette Valley Vineyards Whole Cluster Rose of Pinot Noir
Bright pink in color with aromas of juicy strawberry, cherry, tropical lychee and vanilla cream, watermelon, strawberries and cream, red cherry and honeysuckle. Dry with a medium-body, round mouthfeel and vibrant flavors of nectarine, peach, honeysuckle and minerality. The refreshing acidity creates a lively and clean finish.This rosé is a versatile wine to pair with food as it can stand up to complex cuisines yet is comfortable with simple salads and seasonal vegetables. Enjoy with salmon sliders, ahi tuna, vegetable curries, bruschetta, balsamic chicken kabobs, wood-fired flatbreads, niçoise salads, cheese and charcuterie boards. Serve chilled.