Red Chili Sauce
YIELD Makes about 2-1/2 cups
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INGREDIENTS
| 3 | ounces dried ancho chilies (about 5), seeded, deveined and rinsed |
| 2‑1/2 | cups boiling water |
| 2 | tablespoons vegetable oil |
| 2 | tablespoons tomato paste |
| 1 | clove garlic, minced |
| 1/2 | teaspoon salt |
| 1/2 | teaspoon dried oregano leaves |
| 1/4 | teaspoon ground cumin |
| 1/4 | teaspoon ground coriander |
PREPARATION:
- Place chilies in medium bowl; cover with boiling water. Let stand 1 hour.
- Place chilies along with soaking water in blender; blend until smooth.
- Whisk together chili mixture and remaining ingredients in medium saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Note
Sauce can be covered and refrigerated up to 3 days or frozen up to 1 month.
This recipe appears in:
Beef Enchiladas
/ Mexican
NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION:
| Serving Size: | 2 tablespoons |
| Sodium | 75 mg |
| Protein | >1 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Carbohydrate | 3 g |
| Saturated Fat | >1 g |
| Total Fat | 2 g |
| Calories from Fat | 48 % |
| Calories | 28 |
DIETARY EXCHANGE:
| Fat | .5 |
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