Poblano-Cilantro Relish

Serves: 4

Roxane Raynor

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

45

Sweetness

51

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.6

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Cilantro

2 tbsps

Fish Sauce

1 tbsp

Sugar

1 tbsp

Vegetable Oil

Directions:

1

Light a grill and preheat for for at least 10 minutes or preheat a grill pan

2

Skewer the garlic

3

Grill the garlic and poblanos over moderately high heat, turning frequently, until the garlic is charred and softened, about 5 minutes, and the poblanos are blackened all over, about 10 minutes

4

Transfer the vegetables to a plate

5

Peel the garlic and transfer to a food processor

6

Peel the peppers, then core them and discard most of the seeds

7

Cut the peppers into strips and transfer to a food processor

8

Pulse the garlic and peppers until coarsely chopped

9

Add the cilantro, fish sauce, sugar and 1 tablespoon of lime juice and pulse to a chunky puree

10

Add the vegetable oil and process until incorporated

11

Season the relish with more lime juice, if desired, and serve

12

Light a grill and preheat for for at least 10 minutes or preheat a grill pan

13

Skewer the garlic

14

Grill the garlic and poblanos over moderately high heat, turning frequently, until the garlic is charred and softened, about 5 minutes, and the poblanos are blackened all over, about 10 minutes

15

Transfer the vegetables to a plate

16

Peel the garlic and transfer to a food processor

17

Peel the peppers, then core them and discard most of the seeds

18

Cut the peppers into strips and transfer to a food processor

19

Pulse the garlic and peppers until coarsely chopped

20

Add the cilantro, fish sauce, sugar and 1 tablespoon of lime juice and pulse to a chunky puree

21

Add the vegetable oil and process until incorporated

22

Season the relish with more lime juice, if desired, and serve