2 small bunches cilantro leaves fresh trimmed coarsely chopped
4 garlic clove coarsely chopped
1 teaspoon ground coriander
2 jalapeno halved lengthwise
4 small poblano pepper halved lengthwise
1 teaspoon salt
24 tomatillos fresh
1 onion white quartered
Equipment
food processor
frying pan
baking sheet
oven
spatula
Directions
Place peppers and tomatillos on a large rimmed baking sheet.
Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil, turning to coat with a wide spatula.
Place peppers cut side down, and broil vegetables 15 minutes or until charred, turning tomatillos but not peppers.
Remove from oven; set aside.
Combine garlic and onion in a food processor; process until finely chopped.
Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat; add remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
Add onion mixture. Cover and cook 6 minutes or until translucent, stirring often. Stir in coriander, and cook 10 seconds.
Process pepper, tomatillo, and accumulated juices in food processor until finely chopped; stir into onion mixture, and add 1 1/2 cups water. Bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Stir in cilantro and salt. Cool completely; cover and chill.