Ranchero Sauce (Salsa Ranchero) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1 cup chopped onion
    2 -3 minced jalapenos
    3 cloves chopped garlic
    2 tablespoons dry oregano (Mexican, if possible)
    1 tablespoon cumin powder
    2 tablespoons chili powder
    4 cups chicken broth (homemade preferred)
    2 (10 ounce) cans rotel
    salt and pepper
    2 tablespoons chopped cilantro leaves
    Optional
    2 tablespoons chopped green peppers
Preparation
    Saute onions and jalapenos over a medium heat for 1-2 minutes. Add garlic. Saute another 30 seconds. In a medium size sauce pan, smoke the oregano, cumin, and chile powder over a medium high heat until fragrant. Quickly add chicken stock, then all the rest of the ingredients. Bring to a boil, turn heat to low. Reduce sauce by at least one half. Will freeze.

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