Pepper Sauce Starter

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Pepper Sauce Starter

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Pepper sauce starter in ice cube tray

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Recipe Data

32
Servings
20min
Prep
20min
Total

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Description

Make this starter sauce a head of time and freeze in an ice cube tray for later use. The ice cube tray is pre-portioned so it's easy to grab straight from the freezer.

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Ingredients
Serves 32
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4 medium tomatillos, husked, rinsed and quartered
4 large red bell peppers, or yellow bell peppers, seeded and chopped
2 poblano chile peppers, seeded and chopped
2 large white onions, chopped
4 clove(s) garlic, minced
¼ tsp. Hy-Vee salt
¼ c. Hy-Vee Select olive oil

Things To Grab

  • 9x13-inch pan
  • Food processor or blender
  • Ice cube tray, for storage

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a 9x13-inch pan, lightly toss together tomatillos, peppers, onion and garlic. Sprinkle with salt and drizzle with olive oil.

    Hyvee Culinary Expert Tip
    Chile peppers contain volatile oils that can burn your skin and eyes. When working with hot peppers, wear protective gloves.
    Hy-Vee Test Kitchen
  2. Roast, uncovered, for 1 hour or until mixture is slightly browned, stirring occasionally.
  3. Cool slightly. Transfer to a food processor or blender. Cover and process until smooth.
  4. Divide among thirty-two 2-tablespoon wells of an ice cube tray. Cover tray with foil and freeze for several hours. Transfer cubes to a freezer bag. Freeze for up to 3 months.

Nutrition facts

Servings

25 Calories per serving

Amounts Per Serving

  • Total Fat: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 20mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Protein: 0g

Daily Values

0%
Vitamin A 15%
0%
Vitamin C 35%
0%
Iron 2%
0%
Calcium 0%

Recipe Source:

Hy-Vee Seasons Holiday 2014.