Chuckwagon tomato sauce`

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsVegetable Oil
1mediumRed Onion -- chopped
2Cloves Garlic -- minced
2poundsPlum Tomatoes, Ripe, Peeled,
Seeded -- chopped
1Poblano Chile Pepper,
Roasted, Peeled -- seeded
And
Chopped
1cupTomato Sauce
1tablespoonRed Wine Vinegar
1teaspoonDried Basil
1teaspoonDried Oregano
¼teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper -- freshly ground
2tablespoonsUnsalted Butter, Cold -- cut
Into pieces

Directions

1. In a large saucepan, heat the oil over low heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring often, until the onion is softened, about 5 mins. 2. Stir in the tomatoes, chile pepper, tomato sauce, vinegar, basil, and oregano. Bring to a simmer and cook until slightly thickened, about 10 mins. Season with salt and pepper. Off heat, whisk in the butter. Serve the sauce hot. (The sauce can be prepared up to 3 days ahead, cooled, covered and refrigerated. Reheat gently before serving.)

Makes 3½ cups from Clyde Nelson of The Home Ranch of Clark, Co.

Recipe By : National Cowboy Hall of Fame Chuck Wagon Cookbook From: Dan Klepach Date: 06-09-95 (159) Fido: Cooking