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Pineapple Habanero Salsa

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Pineapple Habanero SalsaRita Maas

For this salsa, we prefer the tang of a regular pineapple — not too ripe and not "extra sweet."

Active time: 25 min Start to finish: 1 hr

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 2 cups

Ingredients

1

/2 pineapple, peeled (reserving rind), cored, and coarsely chopped (2 cups)

2

tablespoons fresh pineapple juice, squeezed from reserved rind with your hands

2

tablespoons fresh lime juice

1

tablespoon mild molasses

3

scallions, finely chopped

1

/4 to 1/2 teaspoon minced seeded habanero or Scotch bonnet chile

1

teaspoon chopped fresh thyme

3

/4 teaspoon salt

1

/4 teaspoon ground allspice

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Preparation

  1. Toss all ingredients together in a bowl and let stand, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes, to blend flavors.