NOUN
- small edible yellow to purple tomato-like fruit enclosed in a bladderlike husk
- Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes
- annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes
How To Use tomatillo In A Sentence
- The garnish is a banana leaf holding an anise-flavored blend of tomatillo-seeded sauce.
- He says he made a little talapia with a tomatillo sauce, deglazed the pan with a little Mexican beer, hit it with some cilantro and and a little jalapeno in there.
- Transfer the onion mixture to a blender, add the almonds, tomatillos, radish leaves, cilantro, parsley, and one cup of the fish stock, blend until smooth, about three minutes, and set aside.
- Perhaps the slightly acidic flavor of the tomatillos recalls the pickled vegetable condiments of Lebanon, but in any case it is a decidedly Mexican addition to the serving of kibbeh. Immigrant Cooking in Mexico Part 3: The Lebanese of Puebla
- Transfer to the bowl containing the tomatoes and tomatillos.
- The dishes prepared by Duncan and Gordon, included a scrummy squash and smoked garlic soup, fab pan-fried pork loin and an amazing tomatillo, chocolate and chilli salsa.
- Whether leftover roasted duck or store-bought or homemade confit is used, the green salsa, with the slight tartness of tomatillos, is a perfect foil for the rich flavor of duck. Duck Tacos: Tacos de Pato
- The serious side of this new Midtown spot is represented by the green salsa, alive and kicking with tart tomatillo and hot green chile, with a twinge of cilantro snaking through.
- To reduce the fat in guacamole, replace one-fourth of the avocado with an equal amount of puréed, canned or fresh tomatillos.
- Wendy then served a complex dish involving flour tortillas, molé sauce, salsa, pickled tomatillos, serrano peppers, and a mixture of sauteéd chicken and onions.
