Ancho Tomato Pesto
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Salsas
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  4              large  ancho chiles stemmed -- seeded, torn into pieces
  4                     sun-dried tomatoes -- (not in oil), chopped
     2/3           cup  roasted red peppers from jar -- chopped
     1/2           cup  pine nuts -- toasted
  2        tablespoons  apple cider vinegar
  2        tablespoons  olive oil
  1         tablespoon  light molasses
  1         tablespoon  sesame seeds
 

Preparation:

Place chilies and tomatoes in medium metal bowl. Add enough boiling water to cover; let soften 20 minutes. Drain chilies and tomatoes, reserving 3/4 cup soaking liquid. Transfer chilies, tomatoes and reserved liquid to blender. Add remaining ingredients; blend until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 2 days ahead. cover; chill)

 

Nutritional Information:

189 Calories (kcal); 17g Total Fat; (74% calories from fat); 5g Protein; 8g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 45mg Sodium