Aji salsa is a staple in Colombian cuisine, known for its spicy kick and bold flavors. This recipe combines fresh ingredients like tomatoes, cilantro, and jalapenos to create a versatile condiment that pairs perfectly with any dish. Serve it on tacos, grilled meats, or use it as a dipping sauce for chips!
Ingredients
- 4 ripe tomatoes, diced
- 1 small white onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeds removed and finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a medium bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, white onion, cilantro, and jalapeno pepper.
- Add the lime juice and season with salt and pepper. Mix well to combine all the ingredients.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Add more lime juice for extra tanginess or more jalapeno for extra heat.
- Refrigerate the salsa for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve cold as a topping or dipping sauce alongside your favorite dishes.