Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsEstela's Mill Stop CafeBowl Of Red Chile Recipe

Bowl Of Red Chile Recipe

Time45m
Serves4

Side of rice

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Ingredients

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MEXICAN FOODS

Method

MEXICAN FOODS

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chiles

    Remove the stems and seeds from the dried New Mexico red chiles. Rinse them under cold water to clean them.

  2. 2

    Soak the Chiles

    Place the cleaned chiles in a pot and cover them with water. Bring to a boil, then remove from heat and let them soak for 15-20 minutes until softened.

  3. 3

    Make the Sauce

    In a blender, combine the soaked chiles, garlic cloves, onion, tomatoes, cumin powder, and chicken broth. Blend until smooth.

  4. 4

    Cook the Sauce

    In a saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Pour in the blended sauce, add salt and pepper to taste, and simmer for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  5. 5

    Serve the Dish

    In a bowl, serve the red chile sauce over cooked rice. Garnish with fresh cilantro.

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