Homemade Enchilada Sauce . . . uses everyday ingredients

Homemade Enchilada Sauce uses everyday ingredients and is easy to make. 
Note: This sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for a week; it also freezes well.

Homemade Enchilada Sauce Makes about 1 ¾ cups

3 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 cups+ chicken broth
1 cup tomato sauce (this is equivalent to an 8 oz. can)
  1. Over medium heat, combine oil with cornstarch in a saucepan. Cook for one minute.
  2. Whisk in the seasonings and tomato sauce; cook for another minute.
  3. Whisk in the broth and continue to cook about 10 minutes until it begins to thicken. Add additional broth to thin if needed.
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Homemade Enchilada Sauce       Makes 1 ¾ to 2 cups
3 tablespoons canola oil
3 tablespoons cornstarch
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 cups+ chicken broth
1 cup tomato sauce (this is equivalent to an 8 oz. can)
  1. Over medium heat, combine oil with cornstarch in a saucepan. Cook for one minute.
  2. Whisk in the seasonings and tomato sauce; cook for another minute.
  3. Whisk in the broth and continue to cook about 10 minutes until it begins to thicken. Add additional broth to thin if needed.                                                                      
Note: This sauce can be stored in the refrigerator for a week; it also freezes well.

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