hatch green chili sauce

Avondale, AZ
Updated on Jun 22, 2020

Hatch green chilies are from New Mexico and add flavor with spice. The darker green, toward red, the hotter.

Blue Ribbon Recipe

There is nothing like hatch green chilies. Roasted, skinned, and transformed into a sauce these are irresistible. The sauce is bright with flavor. It has just the right amount of spice and savoriness. Pour over your favorite taco, to turn Taco Tuesday into something special.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 10 - chopped hatch green chilies (cleaned of outer skins and most seeds)
  • 1 - yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 stick real butter
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • 2 teaspoons cilantro (crushed)
  • 2 - chicken bouillon cubes
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups boiling water

How To Make hatch green chili sauce

  • Hatch chilies in a cast iron skillet.
    Step 1
    To prepare the hatch chiles, place the chilies in a hot cast iron skillet.
  • Roasting the hatch chilies.
    Step 2
    Roasting until the skins have blackened, turning occasionally.
  • Roasted chilies in a resealable bag.
    Step 3
    Place hot hatch chilies into a resealable bag. The steam will help remove the skin.
  • Removing skins from the chilies.
    Step 4
    Remove the hatch chilies from the bag and peel off the skin.
  • Removing seeds from the chilies.
    Step 5
    Cut off the chili skin and remove seeds. Then dice chilies.
  • Sauteeing onions and hatch chilies in a pan.
    Step 6
    Preheat cast-iron skillet. Sauté veggies over med-high heat in butter.
  • Spices added to the skillet.
    Step 7
    Add all other ingredients, except bullion and water; stirring constantly.
  • Stirring bouillon and water together.
    Step 8
    Mix bouillon with water until dissolved.
  • Bouillon added to the skillet.
    Step 9
    Pour one cup water mixture into skillet.
  • Adding flour to remaining water.
    Step 10
    Add flour to the remaining water mixture.
  • Mixing until thick.
    Step 11
    Blend until thick.
  • Pouring slurry into the skillet.
    Step 12
    Slowly add to the skillet mixture.
  • Stirring and reducing the sauce.
    Step 13
    Cook over medium heat until onions tender. May need to add a little more water. Taste for season-appropriateness. Allow cooling in skillet.
  • Hatch chile sauce in a resealable container.
    Step 14
    Transfer to a refrigerator container until needed. It will keep in fridge for one week.

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Category: Salsas
Category: Chili
Keyword: #sauce
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Stove Top

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