GREEN CHILE SAUCE

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Another wonderful enchilada sauce, slightly modified, from the Rancho de Chimayo Cookbook. Great on enchiladas, burritos, tamales, huevos rancheros, you name it!

Provided by Panakanic

Categories     Sauces

Time 50m

Yield 5 cups, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups water or 4 cups chicken broth
2 cups chopped roasted green chili peppers, preferable New Mexice green or Anaheim
2 medium tomatoes, chopped or 1 cup canned crushed tomatoes
2 teaspoons minced white onions
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
2 tablespoons cornstarch, dissoved in
2 tablespoons water
additional salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except cornstarch in large saucepan and bring to a boil over med-high heat.
  • Reduce the mixture for 10-15 minutes.
  • Add the cornstarch.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer, and cook for 5 to 10 minutes. The sauce should be thickened, but quite pourable, with no taste of raw cornstarch.
  • This is good with some chopped or shredded chicken breast in it.
  • Keeps in refrigerator up to 5 days, and freezes well. Might need to add a little water when reheating.
  • Can be doubled/multiplied.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 46.9, Fat 0.2, Sodium 239.8, Carbohydrate 10.9, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 4.4, Protein 1.7

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