Tomatillo Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 lb tomatillo, husks removed
    2 jalapenos, stemmed
    1 medium white onion, peeled and quartered
    4 cloves garlic, peeled
    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    1/4 cup cilantro leaf, , leaves and stems, chopped
    1 1/2 cups chicken stock (can substitute vegetable stock)
    to taste salt and pepper, to taste
Preparation
    Heat a cast iron skillet over high heat.
    Grill tomatillos,jalapnos, onion and garlic in skillet, occasionally turning to toast all side, for about 5 minutes.
    ingredients will blacken in places (this is a good thing).
    Remove from skillet and put into a blender, add cilantro and puree until smooth.
    Heat 1 vegetable oil in a deep saucepan over medium heat.
    Pouyr puree into pan and cook, stirring constantly, until it darkens in color, about 5 minutes.
    Add chicken stock, season with salt and pepper, and lower heat to medium low.
    Cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce thickens, about 30 minutes.

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