Chimol (Honduran Pico de Gallo)

Chimol (Honduran Pico de Gallo)

Chimol (Honduran Pico de Gallo)

Chimol is a Honduran-style pico de gallo. It is eaten as a condiment on every Honduran dinner table with grilled meats. Since Honduran cuisine is very mild in spice, green bell pepper is used in chimol instead of jalapeños or serranos.
Prep Time5 minutes
Marinating Time1 hour
Course: condiment
Cuisine: Honduran
Keyword: condiment, Honduran, Latin American
Author: Alex Gorgos

Ingredients

  • 1/2 large white onion finely diced
  • 1 small green bell pepper finely diced
  • 1 medium tomato seeded, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup cilantro finely chopped
  • 2 limes juiced
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a bowl. Let marinate in the juices for an hour before serving.
    Honduran, condiment
Honduran, condiment
Serve the chimol as an accompaniment to carne asada.