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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn — I love salsa year round, but there's something about making it from fresh local produce. It tastes so much better! I’m on Week Five of my CSA at Untiedt's Vegetable Farm out of ...
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Learn how to pick tomatillos, and choose between the two methods for making salsa verde. Aube Giroux is a food writer and filmmaker who shares her love of cooking on her farm-to-table blog, Kitchen ...
Properties: Though they look like green tomatoes, they are firmer and have a different flavor. Look for firm tomatillos that fill the papery husk to the point of pushing at the edges. Uses: Can be ...
Elsewhere in these pages, you'll make the acquaintance of carnitas, which literally means “little meats.” Tomatillo translates to “little tomato,” but in this case, the diminutive is misleading.
Tomatillos might look like small, under-ripe tomatoes beneath their paperlike husks, but unwrap them and you will find firm, slightly sticky flesh with a scent similar to freshly picked herbs. Though ...
The humble tomatillo is good for so much more than salsa verde, and we have the recipes to prove it. Paul Stephen is a food writer for the Express-News. He can be reached at pstephen@express-news.net.
The air blooms with a crisp green scent, as faint as an elegant perfume. Granny Smith apples and lemons come to mind, underlined by floral notes and a bright, acidic character. Arturo Castañeda slices ...