Best Enchilada Sauce

This is the ultimate recipe for Enchilada Sauce.

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup California chili powder
• 8 ounces tomato sauce
• 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1 dark chocolate candy bar

Instructions

1. Heat the oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Stir in chili powder, reduce heat to medium, and cook until lightly brown, stirring constantly to prevent burning. Add the flour and stir to combine.
2. Gradually stir tomato sauce, chicken broth, cumin, garlic powder and onion powder into the flour and chili powder until smooth, and continue cooking over medium heat for approximately 10 minutes or until thickened slightly.
3. Add the dark chocolate until melted and stir well. Season to taste with salt.

Attribution

Photo credit: (c) Can Stock Photo / fanfo