Homemade Enchilada Sauce

from Emeril 

Kick it up a notch...

3 T oil 
1 T flour 
1/4 c chili powder 
2-3 c chicken broth 
10 oz can tomato sauce*
1 tsp oregano
1 tsp cumin


Combine oil and flour in a saucepan and cook for one minute on medium heat.
Add chili powder and cook one more minute.
Add broth, tomato sauce, oregano, cumin and salt and bring to a boil.
Then turn heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
*For a thicker sauce you can use tomato paste. 

Pour over the top of your favorite stuffed enchiladas. 

You'll never buy a can again. 

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