1 | Medium sweet onion |
3 | Dried guajillo peppers |
1 | Serrano pepper |
1 | Medium jalapeno pepper |
3 | Cloves garlic |
to taste | Vegetable oil |
1 28 oz can | Pureed tomatoes |
1 16 oz can | Fire roasted tomatoes or diced tomatoes and green chilies |
1 16 oz can | Chicken broth |
3 Tbsp | Cilantro |
1 Tbsp | Cumin |
1 Tbsp | Dark chili powder |
1 tsp | Seasoned salt |
1 tsp | Ancho chili powder or smoked paprika |
1 tsp | Mexican oregano |
1 tsp | Black pepper |
1 | Juice from one lime. |
1. Place the 3 (dried guajillo peppers) in a shallow dish and cover with hot water. Soak for 15-20 minutes. After this, seed and chop the peppers. |
2. Remove the (guajillo peppers) from water. Remove seeds and chop. |
3. Heat the (vegetable oil) in a large skillet over medium-high heat. |
4. Saute the diced (medium sweet onion) (1), (serrano pepper) (1), and (medium jalapeno pepper) (1) in the oil. |
5. Lightly season with (seasoned salt) (1 tsp) and (black pepper) (1 tsp). |
6. Saute for 2-3 minutes until softened and beginning to brown. |
7. Add the 3 (minced cloves of garlic) to the skillet. |
8. Saute for 1 minute. |
9. Add all of the remaining ingredients, except the (lime juice). © FirstPageRecipes.com |
10. Bring the mixture to a low simmer. It should be gently bubbling. |
11. Cook the mixture uncovered for 40-45 minutes to reduce and thicken. Stir periodically. |
12. After reducing, add the (juice from one lime). |
13. Blend the mixture until smooth, either by ladling into a stand blender or using an immersion blender . |
14. The sauce is now ready to cool and freeze and serve over enchiladas, tacos, or huevos rancheros. |
1. Great on our fish tacos |
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