Slow-Cooked Salsa

Directions

1. 1

   Core tomatoes. Cut a small slit in 2 tomatoes; insert a garlic clove into each slit. Place tomatoes and onion in a 3-qt. slow cooker.
2. 2

   Cut stems off jalapenos; remove seeds if a milder salsa is desired. Place jalapenos in the slow cooker.
3. 3

   Cover and cook on high 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until vegetables are softened (some may brown slightly); cool.
4. 4

   In a blender, combine the tomato mixture, cilantro and, if desired, salt; cover and process until blended. Refrigerate leftovers.