Citrus barbecue sauce

5 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Onion; large; finely chopped
1tablespoonGround red chiles
¼teaspoonGround red pepper
1Ancho chile; *
1tablespoonVegetable oil
1cupOrange juice
½cupLime juice
2tablespoonsSugar
2tablespoonsLemon juice
1tablespoonFresh cilantro; snipped
1teaspoonSalt

Directions

* Ancho chile should be seeded and finely chopped.

Cook onion, ground red chiles, red pepper and ancho chile in oil, stirring frequently, until onion is tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling, reduce heat to low. Simmer uncovered, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Makes about 2⅓ cups of sauce.