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Tomatillo (Green tomato)
MexicanVegetables

Tomatillo (Green tomato)

Also known as: Tomate verde

Green husked tomato, also known as tomatillo or miltomate. The base for Mexican green salsas, green chilaquiles and green enchiladas.

Estimated retail price

~£4.99 / 400g

Typical price at UK Mexican grocers

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How it's used in Mexican cooking

Tomatillo (Green tomato), part of the vegetables section of the Mexican pantry, appears in more than 20 recipes in our collection, including Pressed Pork Crackling Gorditas, Green Pozole and Basket Tacos. Each recipe shows step by step how it is added, in what quantity and which other ingredients it is paired with — the most reliable guide to how it is actually used in Mexican cooking.

Recipes with Tomatillo (Green tomato)

Pressed Pork Crackling GorditasStreet Food

Pressed Pork Crackling Gorditas

Green PozoleSopas Y Caldos

Green Pozole

Basket TacosTacos

Basket Tacos

Beef with Cactus PaddlesStews

Beef with Cactus Paddles

Green PipiánStews

Green Pipián

Green EnchiladasEnchiladas

Green Enchiladas

Swiss-Style EnchiladasEnchiladas

Swiss-Style Enchiladas

Divorced EnchiladasEnchiladas

Divorced Enchiladas

Oaxacan Black MoleMoles

Oaxacan Black Mole

Oaxacan Yellow MoleMoles

Oaxacan Yellow Mole

Green MoleMoles

Green Mole

Green SalsaSauces

Green Salsa

Green Chicken TamalesTamales

Green Chicken Tamales

Pork Crackling in Green SalsaStews

Pork Crackling in Green Salsa

Green ChilaquilesBreakfast

Green Chilaquiles

TlacoyosStreet Food

Tlacoyos

Carne en su JugoStews

Carne en su Jugo

Mole Chichilo (Oaxacan Charred Chilli Mole)Moles

Mole Chichilo (Oaxacan Charred Chilli Mole)

Gorditas de Chicharron en Salsa (Pork Crackling Gorditas)Street Food

Gorditas de Chicharron en Salsa (Pork Crackling Gorditas)

Mole de Caderas (Seasonal Goat Hip Mole)Moles

Mole de Caderas (Seasonal Goat Hip Mole)

Frequently asked questions

How many recipes use Tomatillo (Green tomato)?

Tomatillo (Green tomato) is used in more than 20 recipes in our collection, such as Pressed Pork Crackling Gorditas and Green Pozole. The full list, with a photo and link for each recipe, is on this page.

Where can I buy Tomatillo (Green tomato) in the UK?

You can buy Tomatillo (Green tomato) online via the Amazon link on this page, or look for it at Latin American grocers in the UK.

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