Salsa Macha

Salsa Macha

Prep 10 min Cook 15 minSalsas and saucesMediumServes 12

A rich Veracruz-style chile oil with toasted nuts, seeds and garlic for spooning over tacos.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup neutral oil
  • 8 dried árbol chiles
  • 3 dried ancho chiles
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1/2 cup peanuts
  • 2 tbsp sesame seeds
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Gently fry garlic, chiles, peanuts and sesame in oil until fragrant, without burning.

  2. 2

    Cool for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Blend to a coarse, spoonable texture with vinegar and salt.

  4. 4

    Store refrigerated in a clean jar and stir before serving.

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