* Exported from MasterCook * BBQ sauce, adapted from Whole Chile Pepper Book Recipe By : Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00 Categories : Bbq Sauces Spices Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 6 Dried red New Mexican -- chiles, stemmed, see 4 Dried tepins, pequins -- or stemmed and -- crushed (remove seed don't like too much -- heat) 4 ounces Canned tomato sauce 1 tablespoon Pickle relish -- optional 1 tablespoon Chili powder OR 2 teaspoons Paprika and 1/2 teaspoon Cumin -- and 1/2 teaspoon Garlic powder 1 large Onion -- minced 2 Garlic -- chopped 2 tablespoons Bacon fat or veg. oil 8 ounces Catsup 5 tablespoons White vinegar 4 tablespoons Brown sugar 2 teaspoons Dry mustard 2 teaspoons Worcestershire 2 teaspoons Wright's hickory -- smoke seasoning Cover the chiles with hot water and let soften for 15 min. Put them in a blender and whirl until smooth with 1 c of the hot water. In a saucepan, saute the onion and garlic in the fat. Add the blended chiles and all the rest of the ingredients. Bring to a boil and lower the heat to low. Simmer 1/2 hour. Cool and then whirl in a blender until smooth. From: Michael Loo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -