Vegetables · Fresh

Tomatillos

Also called tomate verde, husk tomatoes, Mexican green tomatoes

Small green husked fruit with a tart, citrusy flavour; roasted or boiled and blended into Mexican salsa verde and green sauces.

VeganVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-free

What can replace it

  • T3 · In a pinchGreen apples

    Brings tartness to salsa but is sweet and crunchy; mix with tomato and lime. (use 0.5× the amount)

  • T3 · In a pinchTomatoes

    Sweeter and red, without the sharp, citrusy tang; add lime juice.

Cook with Tomatillos