The Forktionary Angle
"More than just a dip, it's an instant flavor booster, adding texture, freshness, and a vibrant kick to any meal."
Definition
A vibrant, diced tomato-based condiment typically featuring onions, peppers, cilantro, and lime juice, prized for its robust texture and fresh, zesty flavor.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Chunky Salsa are:
Chef’s Secret
Enhance store-bought chunky salsa by stirring in a tablespoon of fresh lime juice, a pinch of cumin, and finely chopped fresh cilantro just before serving.
Best Substitutes
Pico de Gallo
Diced Tomatoes with Chilies
Canned Diced Tomatoes
Buying Guide
Read labels for sugar content and sodium. Look for recognizable ingredients.