Nicaraguan Chilero Rojo


Makes approximately 1 ½ cups

Ingredients

2 dried red chilies
2-3 cloves garlic
1 medium yellow onion
2 medium vine ripened tomatoes, chopped
¼ cup red bell pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons vinegar
1 cup chicken stock or water
Juice of 1 lime
1 teaspoon salt
¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Directions

In a medium sauce pan combine all ingredients and bring to a low boil, except salt and cilantro. Reduce heat and simmer gently for about 10 minutes. Allow to cool and blend until smooth, season with salt and garnish with chopped cilantro.