Spicy Chipotle and Fig Sauce - Versatile Condiment or Dip

Preparation time: 10 min Cooking time: 15 min Serves: varies

Description

Discover a versatile homemade Spicy Chipotle and Fig Sauce, perfect as a warm dip with bleu cheese and pita chips, a flavorful condiment, or a zesty alternative to ketchup. This unique sweet and spicy sauce would also pair exceptionally well with pork, if you choose to include it in your diet.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh figs, cut in half and tough tips trimmed off
  • 1/2 C diced onion
  • 1/2 C balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 red wine
  • 2 tsp chipotle powder (available at Limbo, or you can grind whole chipotles)

Method

Add all ingredients in a heavy saucepan. Cook on medium heat until figs are really mushy. Allow to cool so a blender accident will not result in second-degree burns. Puree in blender.

Tags

Sauce  · Dip  · Condiment  · Chipotle  · Fig  · Spicy  · Sweet  · Homemade  · Appetizer  · Pork

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