Tequila Salsa
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 medium white onion, chopped
- 2 cloves peeled garlic, chopped
- 6 plum tomatoes, roughly chopped
- 2 dried pasilla chiles
- 1 ancho chile, broken up
- 2 cups water
- 1 slice white bread, dried and crumbled
- 1/4 cup tequila
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- In a 2-quart saucepot, heat the olive oil.
- Saute the onion and garlic for 2 minutes or until translucent.
- Add the tomatoes and dried chiles.
- Continue to saute for 2 minutes.
- Add the bread and water, stir in well.
- Cook the mixture for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the chiles are soft and cooked.
- Add the cooked mixture to a blender and blend until smooth.
- Pour through a strainer to catch any large pieces and seeds.
- Return the strained salsa to the saucepot and add the tequila.
- On low-medium heat, bring the sauce to a simmer for 2 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper and serve warm.
olive oil, white onion, garlic, tomatoes, chiles, ancho chile, water, white bread, tequila, salt
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/tequila-salsa-recipe.html (may not work)