“elmer’s” Summertime Sweet Onion Salsa
Ingredients
- 4 large plum tomatoes, cored, seeded and cut into 1/2 inch dice (about 1 3/4 cups)
- 1 jalapeno, seeds and ribs removed, minced
- 2 green onions, including green tops, cut into thin slices
- 3/4 cup onion, sweet Walla Walla, diced (I think any sweet onion would work)
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt or 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine the tomatoes, jalapeno, green onion, sweet onion, cilantro and garlic.
- In a measuring cup, stir together the lemon juice, lime juice, sugar, coriander, cumin and salt.
- Stir until the sugar and salt dissolve, and then pour over the tomato mixture.
- Stir gently to combine.
- Transfer to a serving bowl, cover, and set aside for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.