Chile Verde (Basic Green Chile Sauce)

Yield: 8 Servings
Categories: Sauces
2tbVegetable oil or olive oil
1/4-(up to)
1/2smOnion; diced
1Clove (large) garlic; minced
2tbFlour
1/4tsGround cumin
1/4tsBlack pepper
1 1/2cChicken or pork broth
1cRoasted; peeled green chiles (10-12 fresh New Mexico; Anaheim or California or Poblano chiles); -or-
8ozCanned green chiles (if you don't have fresh chiles)
1/4tsOregano
1/2tsSalt
2ts(or more) chopped; canned or fresh Jalapenos; optional, if you want it hotter)
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