Jalapeno spice level: Very Hot: do not remove seeds and veins from jalapeños.Medium-hot: leave the seeds and veins in one whole jalapeños.Mild: leave seeds and veins in half of a jalapeños.Extra mild: remove all seeds and veins from jalapeños.
To Make Ahead:Make through step 6. Allow to cool for 15 minutes. Chill uncovered until cold, then cover and keep chilled. When ready to eat, add salsa verde and bring to a simmer. Simmer for 30-45 minutes.Can be made 3 days ahead.