Betty's Taco Sauce

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Dec. 13, 2012

In this video, Betty demonstrates how to make Taco Sauce from scratch. This is a refreshing alternative to bottled taco sauce.

Ingredients

Tomato sauce 8 Ounce
Water 1/4 Cup (4 tbs)
Cider vinegar 1 Tablespoon (or white vinegar if you prefer)
Chili powder 1/2 Teaspoon
Ground cumin 2 Teaspoon
Onion powder 1/2 Teaspoon
Paprika 1/2 Teaspoon
Garlic powder 1/2 Teaspoon
Salt 1/4 Teaspoon
Ground red cayenne pepper 1/8 Teaspoon
Brown sugar 1/2 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY

1. In a small sauce pan, add tomato sauce, water, and cider vinegar. Mix well.

2. Drop chili powder, ground cumin, onion powder, paprika, garlic powder, salt, red cayenne pepper, and brown sugar in it. Give it a good stir.

MAKING

3. Place the pan on medium flame and bring it to a boil.

4. Reduce the flame to low and let it simmer for 12-20 minutes. Stir occasionally. Remove the pan from heat and let it cool.

5. Into a serving bowl, transfer the sauce. Cover it with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve.

SERVING

6. Serve taco sauce cold with tacos or fajitas.

TIPS

You can store the sauce in refrigerator for at least a week.

Serve sauce with tacos, tortilla chips or any other Mexican delicacy.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 6

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 27Calories from Fat 3

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat %

Saturated Fat %

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 91 mg3.79%

Total Carbohydrates 5 g1.7%

Dietary Fiber %

Sugars 2 g

Protein %

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet