Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsDECO WilmingtonSalsa Recipe

Salsa Recipe

Inspired by DECO Wilmington
Time45m
Serves6

Make Salsa Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Fresh Ingredients

Seasoning

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Wash the tomatoes, jalapeño, and cilantro thoroughly under cold water. Remove the stems from the tomatoes and jalapeño.

  2. 2

    Chop the Ingredients

    Dice the tomatoes into small pieces and finely chop the red onion. Mince the jalapeño pepper (remove seeds for less heat if desired) and chop the cilantro.

Mixing

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, chopped red onion, minced jalapeño, and chopped cilantro.

  2. 4

    Add Seasonings

    Pour lime juice over the mixture, then add salt and black pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly distributed.

Serving

  1. 5

    Chill and Serve

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the salsa chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Serve with tortilla chips or as a topping for tacos.

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