MIGUEL'S JALAPENO CREAM SAUCE

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My cousin shared this recipe with me after we had the sauce at a restaurant on Coronado Island. I've never made it at home, but know I enjoyed it at the restaurant. My cousin's advice: don't count the calories in this!!!!!

Provided by Zetty66

Categories     Mexican

Time 40m

Yield 1/2 cup, 7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups whipping cream
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon chicken base or 1 teaspoon broth
2 tablespoons clarified butter
1 tablespoon flour
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
1 tablespoon jalapeno juice, from bottled jalapeno
1 ounce monterey jack cheese, shredded
1 ounce cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Heat whipping cream in a heavy saucepan over high heat. Stir in sour cream when it's ready to boil. After sour cream dissolves, reduce heat to medium.
  • Stir in chicken broth and jalapeno sauce and simmer.
  • Meanwhile, make a roux by heating butter and flour. Whisk until mixture turns a pale gold.
  • Increase heat on cream mixture until almost boiling and then add roux. Whisk briskly and constantly until roux is incorporated.
  • Remove from heat, stir in minced jalapeno and the cheeses.
  • Can be served with tortilla chips or as a sauce for dishes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.2, Fat 37.6, SaturatedFat 23.2, Cholesterol 127.1, Sodium 103.8, Carbohydrate 3.9, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 1.4, Protein 4.3

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