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Title: Roasted Tomato Cascabel Sauce
Yield: 1

Ingredients

      1 oz cascabel chilies
  1 1/2 lb ripe plum tomatoes; cut in
           -half
      1    ; lengthwise
    1/2 lb tomatillos; cut in half
      1 md red onion; sliced thick,
      1    ; tossed in a bit of
      1    ; olive oil and salt
      3    garlic cloves; peeled
      2 ts chipoltes in adobo sauce;
           -pureed
      2 ts dried mexican oregano;
           -crushed
      1    kosher salt; to taste
    1/2 ts freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Arrange cascabel chilies on a sheet pan and toast them in the oven for
approximately 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from oven and remove and discard
stems and seeds. Place them in a bowl. Cover with boiling water and
allow chilies to rehydrate. Remove chilies from water (reserving water),
put into a blender and puree with a little of reserved water. Set aside.

Raise oven heat to Broil

Arrange halved tomatoes and tomatillos cut side down on another sheet pan
and place under broiler until skins blacken. Turn them once to heat
evenly. Reserve.

In a hot grill pan or cast iron skillet, grill red onion slices and garlic
until marked and softer. Reserve.

To a saucepan over medium hot heat add cascabel puree, tomatoes,
tomatillos, red onion, garlic, chipolte puree, Mexican oregano, salt and
pepper. Bring mixture to a boil.

In a blender, blend mixture until desired consistency.

Check seasoning.

Yield: about 3-1/2 cups

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Recipe by: COOKING LIVE SHOW #CL9259

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