Chiltepin House Sauce (Salsa Casera)

2 cups chiltepins8 to 10 cloves garlic1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon Mexican oregano1 teaspoon coriander seed1 cup water1 cup cider vinegarCombine all ingredients in a blender and ...

Strawberry Mango Sauce

This is good as a topping for dessert tamales. You can also spoon it over rice pudding or use it as an ice cream topping.1 cup strawberries, hulled and    coarsely chopped1 m ...

Green Chile Sauce

The best green chiles are grown in Hatch, New Mexico.8 large green New Mexico chiles2 medium tomatoes, finely chopped1 small onion, finely chopped1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste1/2 cup cilantro, ...

Tequila Cocktail Sauce

1 1/2 cups ketchup 1 1/2 cups chili sauce 1/2 cup prepared horseradish 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce 3/8 cup lemon juice 1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce 1/2 cup tequilaSalt and pepper to taste ...

Mexican Chocolate Sauce

Yield: 10 servings4 ounces unsweetened chocolate 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1/4 cup light corn syrup 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 dash salt (optional) 1/4 cup Kahlua 1/4 cup creamIn t ...

Guajillo Puree

20 Guajillo chiles1 1/2 cups cider vinegar2 tablespoons minced onion1 tablespoon minced garlicFor a milder pur?e, rub chiles between your palms to remove most of the seeds. Chop chiles coarsely wit ...

Caper Sauce

6 tablespoons vegetable oil1/2 cup chopped white onion1 cup chopped peeled tomatoes1 teaspoon mashed garlic1 teaspoon dried tarragon leavesSaltPepper1/2 cup water1 tablespoon instant chicken bouillon ...

Ancho Puree

1 1/2 cups (about 7) ancho chiles, stemmed1 1/2 cups cider vinegar2 tablespoons minced onion1 tablespoon minced garlicFor a milder pur?e, rub chiles between your palms to remove most of the seeds. Cho ...

Avocado Hot Sauce

4 serrano chiles, stems and seeds    removed, chopped3 teaspoons liquid hot sauce2 avocados, peeled and pitted2 tablespoons chopped onion1/2 teaspoon chopped garlicPlace all ingre ...

Orange-Sour Cream Sauce

This is great over grilled or raw fresh fruit.16 ounces sour cream1/2 cup brown sugar, packed2 tablespoons orange juice2 tablespoons orange-flavor liqueur1 teaspoon grated orange peelMix a ...