Taco Sauce

2 cups canned tomatoes1/2 medium onion1 clove garlic1/2 teaspoon Mexican oregano, powdered2 green chiles1 dash hot sauce (if desired)1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepperChop fine onion, garlic, chiles; a ...

Red Chile Paste

This is the basis for enchiladas and chile con carne.24 dried red chiles2 tablespoons mashed garlic1 teaspoon salt2 quarts water or to coverWash whole dry chile pods. Wearing rubber gloves, remove ...

Garlic Butter Sauce (Mantequilla de Ajo)

4 tablespoons unsalted butter4 cloves garlic, crushedMelt butter, add garlic, and set aside.Strain just before using. Brush on meat or fish before broiling or grilling.

Habanero Pepper Sauce

12 Habanero chiles, stems removed, chopped1/2 cup chopped onion2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 cup chopped carrots1/2 cup distilled vinegar1/4 cup Mexican lime juiceSaut ...

Lime Sauce

1 can evaporated milk7 Mexican limesSqueeze juice from limes, and mix with milk. Let sit for about 15 minutes.Serve with fish tacos.

Classic Green Chile Sauce (Chile Verde)

This can be used in any recipe needing a green chile sauce.8 chopped green New Mexican chiles, roasted,     peeled, stems and seeds removed (optional)1 mediu ...

Almond Sauce

2/3 cup slivered almonds2 tablespoons lard2 cups seasoned chicken broth3 tablespoons vegetable oil2 tablespoons all-purpose flourSaltPepper1/2 teaspoon ground cuminLightly saut? the almonds in lard. ...

Taco Sauce

1 tablespoon olive oil2 tablespoons onion, chopped1 clove garlic, mashed1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce1 cup coarsely chopped tomato1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepperChile pequ?ns, crushed, to tastePinc ...

Best of the West Barbecue Sauce

This sauce has been around for so long that its origin has disappeared into the sunset. It can be used for many things.1 cup vegetable oil1 1/2 cups white onion, diced1 1/2 cups ca ...

Seafood Sauce

Dip ice cold boiled shrimp into this sauce for a wonderfully different taste treat.4 tablespoons Mexican lime juice1/2 cup olive oil4 large poblano or Anaheim chiles, minced6 serrano chiles, minced2 ...