PANTRYFLEX

blend · salsa

★ STARRED KITCHENPrep 10 min

Sunday Grill Salsa Huevona

Independent adaptation of a publicly published Rick Bayless recipe. Not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Rick Bayless.

Rick Bayless's Sunday Grill Salsa Huevona, from the published recipe.

Ratio

Ratio by volume: Water 30 ml
Water 30 ml

Ingredients

  • Tomato4 medium-small (~1 1/2 lb) (680 g)
  • Onion1 medium white halved (200 g)
  • Jalapeno3 or 4 stemmed (mid 3.5)
  • Garlic4 cloves
  • Waterabout 2 Tbsp (30 ml)
  • Saltabout 1 tsp (6 g)

Method

  1. This sauce needs a blender — the jar is for storing it, not making it.
  2. Combine measured ingredients and blend until smooth.
  3. Taste and adjust salt and acid.

Companion jar

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Provenance

Mexican–Mexican-American chef of Frontera Grill and Michelin-starred Topolobampo in Chicago; James Beard Outstanding Chef and Best Chef: Midwest. Regional Mexican research over four decades.

Originally published as Salsa Huevona (Lazy Grilled Salsa).

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FAQ

Can this go in a shake jar?

No — this one needs a blender or stove, so make it from this page. Jars only carry pour-and-shake sauces — its companion jar is below.

What do the quantities mean?

Amounts follow the published recipe in household units (with metric in parentheses). On a jar, every sauce scales to the same fill height.

Where did this recipe come from?

Adapted from Rick Bayless Season 6 (published as “Salsa Huevona (Lazy Grilled Salsa)”). Full citation lives in Provenance.