Classic Green Chile Sauce

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Title: CLASSIC GREEN CHILE SAUCE
Categories: Sauce, Mexican, Spices
Yield: 6 servings

2 c Cups
8 Green New Mexican chiles,
-roasted, peeled, stems and
Seeds removed, chopped
1 md Onion, chopped
2 Cloves garlic, chopped
2 tb Vegetable oil
1 md Tomato, peeled and chopped
-(optional)
1/2 ts Ground cumin (optional)
2 c Water

Saute the onion and garlic in the oil until softened. Add the
remaining ingredients, bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for
30 minutes.

Puree in blender for a smoother sauce. Eliminate the tomato for a
"purist's" sauce.

The Whole Chile Pepper From the collection of Jim Vorheis

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