Chipotle Sauce

Recipes Ingredients:

2 Chipotle Chiles *
1/4 c Carrot, Finely Chopped
2 Bacon, Slices, Finely Cut Up
1/4 c Celery, Finely Chopped
1/4 c Onion, Finely Chopped
1/4 c Fresh Cilantro, Snipped
3 c Tomatoes, Finely Chopped
1/2 ts Salt
1 c Beef Broth
1/4 ts Pepper

Recipe Instructions:

* You can make this Sauce as Hot as you want by adding up to a total of 4 dried Chipotle chiles. ~------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cover chilies with warm water. Let stand until softened, about 1 hour. Drain and finely chop. Cook and stir bacon and onion in a 2-quart Saucepan until bacon is crisp; stir in chilies and remaining ingredients. Makes about 4 cups sauce.