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Elmer's Summertime Sweet Onion Salsa



Elmer's Summertime Sweet Onion Salsa is a delicious and refreshing salsa that is perfect for summertime. It is made with sweet onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and a variety of spices. The salsa is fresh, flavorful, and easy to make.

I first tried Elmer's Summertime Sweet Onion Salsa at a party a few years ago. I was immediately hooked by the sweet and savory flavors. The salsa was the perfect accompaniment to chips, tacos, and other Mexican food.

I started making Elmer's Summertime Sweet Onion Salsa at home a few months ago. It is now a staple in my summer cooking repertoire. I love making it for parties, potlucks, and even just for a weeknight snack.

Ingredients:

  • 2 large sweet onions, diced

  • 4 plum tomatoes, diced

  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro

  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced

  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine all ingredients.

  2. Stir to combine.

  3. Let the salsa sit for at least 30 minutes before serving. This will allow the flavors to blend.

  4. Serve with chips, tacos, or other Mexican food.

Tips:

  • For a spicier salsa, add more jalapeno pepper.

  • For a sweeter salsa, add more sugar.

  • To make the salsa ahead of time, combine all ingredients and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Variations:

  • Corn salsa: Add 1 cup of cooked corn to the salsa.

  • Black bean salsa: Add 1 cup of cooked black beans to the salsa.

  • Mango salsa: Add 1 cup of diced mango to the salsa.

I hope you enjoy this recipe for Elmer's Summertime Sweet Onion Salsa! It's a delicious and refreshing salsa that is perfect for summertime.

Here's a little story about how I came to love this salsa. A few years ago, I was invited to a party at my friend's house. I didn't know anyone there, so I was a little nervous. But when I arrived, I was greeted with a bowl of this amazing salsa. I had never had anything like it before. The sweet onions and tomatoes were perfectly balanced with the spicy jalapeno pepper and the lime juice. I was hooked!

I ended up talking to a lot of people at that party, and I made some great friends. And it was all thanks to this salsa. So next time you're looking for a delicious and refreshing salsa, be sure to try Elmer's Summertime Sweet Onion Salsa. You won't be disappointed!


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