ANCHO-CHILE SAUCE

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A perfect filling sauce for roasted poblano peppers.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 dried ancho peppers
1 3/4 cups homemade or low-sodium chicken stock, skimmed of fat
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Toast peppers on hot skillet, turning to brown evenly. Transfer to a bowl; let cool. Slit peppers open; remove stems and seeds. Reserve peppers; discard stems and seeds.
  • Place stock and toasted peppers in a small saucepan. Add salt and cumin. Bring to a boil over high heat, reduce to a simmer, and cook 15 minutes until peppers are tender.
  • Process mixture in a blender until smooth. Reserve until needed. May be made 2 to 3 days ahead and refrigerated. Reheat to serve.

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