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Salsa Taquera de Chile Cascabel una Receta Sencilla

Cascabel Taquera Sauce

Chef Adriana Martin
This cascabel taquera sauce is made with dried cascabel chiles, tomatillos, tomato, garlic, cumin and salt to taste.
4.92 from 12 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Sauces, preserves
Cuisine Mexican Cuisine
Servings 3 cups
Calories

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tomato
  • 7 tomatillos
  • 12 cascabel peppers
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon sea salt
  • 2 cups water

Instructions
 

  • Clean the cascabel peppers to remove the stem. Do the same with the tomato and tomatillos removing the casing, stem and cleaning them with running water.
  • In a comal or on the grill roast the tomatillos, the garlic and the tomato until getting a nice charring.
  • Place the peppers and the roasted tomato, tomatillos and garlic cloves in a sauce pan and add the water, Cook for 20 minutes or until the dried peppers are soft.
  • When this is cooked add all to the blender including the water used for cooking. But controlling the amount of water. Sauce must be chunky no liquified.
  • Blend and add cumin and salt to taste. Serve or keep inside a sealed container inside the fridge until ready to enjoy.

Notes

Use this sauce for garnishing tacos, soups, rice, casseroles, grilled meats, stews and much more.
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