Performance Food Group

Ancho Chili Sauce

 

Ingredients

Makes 1 Quart

1 QT ORANGE JUICE
2 ONIONS (DICED)
2 TBL GARLIC (MINCED)
8-10 ANCHO CHILIES
½ BUNCH CILANTRO
¼ C SUGAR
1 TBL SALT
1 TBL BLACK PEPPER
2 TBL OIL

Instructions

 

IN A ½ GALLON SAUCE PAN ADD OIL OVER MEDIUM HEAT.  NOW ADD GARLIC, ONION, SALT & PEPPER COOK FOR 1-2 MINUTES.  ADD ORANGE JUICE, ANCHO PEPPERS, CILANTRO & SUGAR AND ALLOW TO SIMMER FOR 40-45 MINUTES UNITL PEPPERS SOFTEN.  TRANSFER MIXTURE TO A BLENDER OR FOOD PROCESSOR AND PUREE THEN STRAIN AND SERVE.

Source: Chef Lonnie Varisco, Performance Foodservice-Caro