Red Chile Cream Sauce


Course : Sauces
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


3 medium dried ancho chiles

2 cups cream

1 cup dry white wine

3 cloves garlic -- roasted and pureed

1 dash cayenne

1 teaspoon salt and pepper -- to taste
 

Preparation / Directions:


Slit open the chiles and remove the stems and seeds. Soak the chiles in boiling water to cover for 30 minutes. Remove from the bowl, puree in a blender with a little of the soaking liquid, and set aside. Combine the cream, wine, and garlic in a saucepan and reduce by half. Add the chile puree and seasonings and mix thoroughly. Notes: This sauce can be made up to 2 days in advance and refrigerated. Reheat gently before serving. VARIATION: This sauce can be made with other chile varieties such as cascabel, guajillo, or pasilla, perhaps with a small amount of chipotle include with another variety.

 

Nutritional Information:

335 Calories (kcal); 30g Total Fat; (88% calories from fat); 3g Protein; 5g Carbohydrate; 105mg Cholesterol; 48mg Sodium


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