Ingredients

Chile-mint salsa: 4 jalapeños

2 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped

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Preparation

Char chiles over a gas flame or under a broiler, turning occasionally, until blackened all over (this adds a smoky flavor and makes the skins easy to remove). Let cool. Using a small knife, scrape skin from chiles; discard. Coarsely chop chiles (for a milder salsa, discard seeds).

Testing