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Default Pico de Gallo (food processor style)

On Thu, 10 Aug 2017 15:09:19 -0600, U.S. Janet B. >
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>On 10 Aug 2017 19:14:22 GMT, notbob > wrote:
>
>>On 2017-08-10, U.S Janet B > wrote:
>>
>>> 2 pounds ripe tomatoes, seeded
>>> 1 large onion
>>> 1 1/2 large sweet red pepper
>>> 2 large jalapeno's
>>> 1 bunch cilantro
>>> juice of a lime or two (to taste)
>>> 4 cloves garlic
>>> salt and coarsely ground pepper

>>
>>I leave the salt/ppr to the end user. I find putting salt in pico de
>>gallo leaches out any liquid outta the veggies/fruits/herbs and
>>shortens the dish's shelf-life.
>>
>>nb

>It needs to be eaten fresh. Refrigeration ruins the taste. IMO. I
>drain the juice at the end, freeze it and put it in a soup preparation
>in the winter. There's a lot of juice if you use fresh picked, ripe
>tomatoes.
>Janet US


The juice is very flavorful, I eat it along with the veggies... I see
no point in freezing it for later when I can eat it at it's best.
Tomatoes are coming in, I'll soon have more to give away than I can
possibly use.