Spicy Chipotle Tomato Sauce

Ingredients
2 tbs corn oil | ||
1/2 cup onions, chopped | ||
3 cloves garlic, minced or pressed | ||
1 tsp dried oregano, crumbled | ||
1/2 tsp ground cumin | ||
generous pinch ground cinnamon | ||
1 and 1/4 lbs ripe roma tomatoes, chopped | ||
1/2 cup chicken broth | ||
2-3 canned chipoltes in adobo sauce, minced | ||
kosher salt and black pepper to taste |
This is a spicy fresh tomato sauce that can used draped over meats, poultry or fish. Use the ripest tomatoes that you can find.
- Add the oil to a sauce pan over low heat, then add the onions, garlic, oregano, cumin and cinnamon and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Add the tomatoes, broth and chipolatas and mix well.
- Season with salt and pepper and simmer, partially covered for about 20 minutes.
- Uncover and cook for another 5 minutes or until the sauce thickens.
- Cool then add the sauce to a food processor and pulse several times until combined but still slightly chunky.
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