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Ají Recipe

Ají  Recipe
  • Category

    Salsa

  • Cusine

    Mexican

Ingredients

4 medium roma tomatoes, cut into 1/2- to 1/4-inch dice

4 scallions, white parts only, split into quarters lengthwise, finely sliced

1/2 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, finely chopped

1 serrano or jalapeño chili, seeds and stems removed, finely chopped

Kosher salt

1/2 cup cold water

Directions

Combine tomatoes, scallions, cilantro, and chili in a small bowl. Season generously with salt and let sit 2 minutes until salt dissolves. Add water and stir to combine. Ají can be eaten immediately or stored in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.