Pittsburgh Football Party Cilantro Salsa

Ingredients and Weight:

• Roma tomatoes (500g)
• Red onion (120g)
• Jalapeño pepper (optional, 30g)
• Cilantro (10g)
• Garlic (6 cloves)
• Lime juice (60ml)
• Salt to taste

Preparation Time:

15 minutes

Cooking Time:

N/A

Difficulty Level:

1 (Simple)

Preparation Method Steps:

1. Dice the tomatoes, red onion, and jalapeño (if using).
2. Mince the garlic and cilantro.
3. Combine all ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine.
4. Season with salt to taste.

Nutritional Information (per serving):

• Calories: 50
• Fat: 1g
• Carbohydrates: 10g
• Protein: 2g

Dish Characteristics:

• Fresh, vibrant flavors
• Tangy and zesty
• Perfect for dipping or as a topping

User Comments:

• "This salsa is a game-changer for my football parties. It's flavorful, easy to make, and everyone loves it."
• "I love the cilantro in this salsa. It adds a unique and refreshing twist."
• "This salsa has the perfect balance of heat and tanginess. It's not too spicy, but it's still got a kick."

Special Precautions and Tips:

• If using jalapeño, wear gloves to prevent skin irritation.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning to your preference.
• For a milder salsa, remove the seeds from the jalapeño.
• Serve chilled or at room temperature.