roasted veggie cheese sauce

San Angelo, TX
Updated on May 17, 2011

A yummy sauce to accompany grilled foods.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield makes about 4 c.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup red bell roasted
  • 4 - mushrooms, sliced & roasted
  • 1 cup onion, roasted
  • 3 cloves garlic, roasted
  • 1 - jalapeno, sliced in half and roasted, seeds in
  • 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 16 ounces asadero cheese, shredded

How To Make roasted veggie cheese sauce

  • Step 1
    Roast red bell, onion, mushrooms, garlic, and half of a jalapeno (add entire jalapeno for more heat). Put into food processor, add 1/4 c olive oil and 1/2 tsp cumin. Puree. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    In medium sauce pan heat 1/2 c. oil (canola), add 1/2 c flour and make roux, let brown slightly. Add 1/2 c. of puree veggies to make a paste. Stir well, then add 2 c. of milk, whisk until well incorporated. When sauce begins to thicken, add 1 c of milk and mix well, then 2 c. of shredded cheese, 1 tsp. coarse sea salt, 1 tsp. of black pepper and 1 TBLS of chopped cilantro. Mix well, heat on simmer till cheese is melted and sauce has thickened. If sauce is too thin, add more cheese, if too thick add more milk.

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