Saturday, 24 December 2011

Chips and Salsa




IngredientsChips and Salsa
For tortillas, 25 tortilla chips (tri-coloured), 500 g American sweet corn, boiled and ground, 350 g refined flour, 5 ml oil, 200 ml water, 15 g salt, 4 g white pepper powder.

For tomato salsa : 500 g tomatoes, blanched and de-skinned , 40 g red onions, chopped, 3 g fresh garlic, chopped, 10 g coriander, chopped, 5 g fresh green chillies, chopped, 10 ml lemon juice, 50 ml tomato juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt, Pinch of white pepper powder.

Preparation
For tortillas Sieve flour. Mix in white pepper powder and salt evenly.
Add American sweet corn paste.
Start making dough in a kneader. Gradually add water to make smooth dough. Finish with oil.
Divide dough into small round balls of 20 g each.
Roll each ball into a flat round tortilla (chapati) of about 6 inches in diameter.
Cook tortillas on a flat-top griddle till half done.
Dab each tortilla with a fork to make small holes all over.
Cut each tortilla into 4 halves.
Fry in a deep fryer till crunchy.
Take off flame. Place on butter paper.
For tomato salsa Roast tomatoes in oven for 12 minutes at 160°C.
De-skin and blanch.
Chop tomatoes.
Mix in all ingredients.
Store at a temp of 5° C.
To serve Warm tortillas.
Fill a bowl with tomato salsa.
Dip tortillas in salsa for a fun starter.

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