Enchilada Sauce

"An enchilada sauce can make or break an enchilada dish. This is a really easy classic enchilada sauce that takes minutes to prepare, then the occasional stir while it simmers away for 10 minutes. I like my enchilada sauce smooth, which is why this recipe uses passata but it is just as good made with crushed tinned tomatoes (it comes out slightly chunkier). Enchilada Sauce - Classic Enchilada sauce can make or break an enchilada dish. And homemade is always best! There are a lot of enchilada sauce recipes out there ..."

INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup flour (all purpose / plain)
700 g / 24oz tomato passata (1 bottle) or 16 oz (2 cans) US tomato sauce
1 1/2 cups chicken broth, low sodium (or vegetable broth, or water + bouillon cube)
1 tbsp dried oregano
2 tsp cumin
2 tsp paprika
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
1 tbsp brown sugar
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional extras: cayenne pepper (for spiciness), ground chipotle
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