ANCHO CHILI SAUCE
3 dried ancho chile peppers
1/4 cup corn oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 to 3 jalapeno peppers, finely chopped
1 tablespoon roasted Sichuan peppercorns
1/2 cup white wine
6 cups chicken stock
3 to 4 star anise
1 tablespoons coarse or kosher salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
1 tablespoon cornstarch, mixed with 2 tablespoons water
Soak the chili peppers in hot water to cover for about 30 minutes or until soft. When soft drain and puree and set aside.
Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the onion and cook over high heat until soft and golden.
Add the jalapeno peppers and the Sichuan peppercorns, and cook for 1-2 minutes.
Add the wine and the pureed chiles, and boil for about 5 minutes or until the wine is almost evaporated.
Add the remaining ingredients. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, uncovered , for about 30 minutes or until reduced by about half. Strain the sauce and keep warm.
Any remaining sauce can be stored in the fridge for 1 week or frozen for up to 3 months.
Makes about 4 cups
Source: Susanna Foo Chinese Cuisine: The Fabulous Flavors and Innovative Recipes of North America's Finest Chinese Cook by Susanna Foo
3 dried ancho chile peppers
1/4 cup corn oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 to 3 jalapeno peppers, finely chopped
1 tablespoon roasted Sichuan peppercorns
1/2 cup white wine
6 cups chicken stock
3 to 4 star anise
1 tablespoons coarse or kosher salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
1 tablespoon cornstarch, mixed with 2 tablespoons water
Soak the chili peppers in hot water to cover for about 30 minutes or until soft. When soft drain and puree and set aside.
Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the onion and cook over high heat until soft and golden.
Add the jalapeno peppers and the Sichuan peppercorns, and cook for 1-2 minutes.
Add the wine and the pureed chiles, and boil for about 5 minutes or until the wine is almost evaporated.
Add the remaining ingredients. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, uncovered , for about 30 minutes or until reduced by about half. Strain the sauce and keep warm.
Any remaining sauce can be stored in the fridge for 1 week or frozen for up to 3 months.
Makes about 4 cups
Source: Susanna Foo Chinese Cuisine: The Fabulous Flavors and Innovative Recipes of North America's Finest Chinese Cook by Susanna Foo
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