MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 Title: CLASSIC GREEN CHILE SAUCE Categories: Sauce, Mexican, Spices Yield: 6 servings 2 c Cups 8 Green New Mexican chiles, -roasted, peeled, stems and Seeds removed, chopped 1 md Onion, chopped 2 Cloves garlic, chopped 2 tb Vegetable oil 1 md Tomato, peeled and chopped -(optional) 1/2 ts Ground cumin (optional) 2 c Water Saute the onion and garlic in the oil until softened. Add the remaining ingredients, bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes. Puree in blender for a smoother sauce. Eliminate the tomato for a "purist's" sauce. The Whole Chile Pepper From the collection of Jim Vorheis MMMMM