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Ingredients:
- 3 pounds of Roma tomatoes (about 15-16 total)
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 chopped red onion
- 1 chopped yellow onion
- 3-4 chopped jalapeno peppers
- 1-2 tbsp of chopped garlic
- 1/8 cup of lime juice
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1/2 tbsp sugar
- 1/2 tbsp of ground cayenne pepper
- 1 tspn ground cumin
Directions:
- Roast/smoke the tomatoes on the grill using a light (cherry, apple, or pecan) smoke for 2 hours with indirect heat (225F)
- Place the tomatoes in a container with clear wrap over top until skins slip easily from the tomatoes
- Dice to desired consistency
- On direct, glowing coals, place bell peppers and turn and move until entire pepper is charred
- Move peppers sealed container with clear wrap for 10 minutes and skins should slide right off
- Mix chopped tomatoes, garlic, lime juice, salt, sugar, cayenne pepper and cumin into a non-reactive saucepan and bring to a boil
- Mix in red onion, yellow onion and jalapeno peppers
- Continue boiling until vegetables are soft and mixture has reached desired consistency
- Add roasted bell peppers, which have been cut to a fine dice
- Remove from heat
- Refrigerate until serving
- If canning, use a hot water bath for 15 minutes on sealed mason jars