Chesapeake Salsa is a uniquely-flavored salsa with fresh cucumber, Old Bay Seasoning, tomatoes, peppers and lime.
Author:A Family Feast
Prep Time:45 mins
Total Time:45 minutes
Yield:6 cups1x
Category:appetizer
Method:chop
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
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1poundplum tomatoes, seeded, stemmed and diced small (See Step #1 in instructions below)
1/4 pound mini cucumbers, skin left on and diced small
1/2pound any combination or red, yellow or orange bell pepper, seeded, stemmed and diced small
1 Serrano pepper stemmed, seeded and minced
1 large poblano pepper, seeded and diced fine
4ouncesred onion diced small
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh garlic, minced
1/4cupcilantro, chopped small
Zest of one lime
1/4cuplime juice, about 2-3 fresh limes
2cupstomato juice
1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon dry cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon dry coriander
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
Instructions
Place a strainer over a large bowl, cut the tomatoes in half and squeeze over the strainer to remove seeds. Cut out the stem portion and discard the stem and seeds. Dice the tomatoes small and add back to the juice.
Add all other ingredients to the tomatoes and juice and stir.
Best if it sits overnight, but this salsa can be eaten immediately.