Tomato Sauce (Salsa de Tomate)
Origin: La Paz-Bolivia
Source: Natalia Palacios, 1890
Ingredients
- tomatoes
- vinegar
- breadcrumb soaked in broth
- pepper
- 2 tablespoons oil
- pickled scallions (cebolletas escabechadas)
- parsley sprigs
Instructions
- Bring the tomatoes to a boil, then break them up, crushing them with a spoon on a plate.
- Mix them with a few tablespoons of vinegar and pass through a sieve.
- Add breadcrumb soaked in broth and well mashed, like the tomato.
- Stir everything very well, sprinkling with pepper and pouring in two tablespoons of oil.
- Arrange in the sauce boat, decorated with pickled scallions in relief and a foliage of parsley sprigs.