Chuy's Sauces Flashcards
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What is Ranchero (Red) sauce made from?

  • Chipotle peppers, tomato sauce, sugar, oregano, black pepper, vinegar
  • Red chili sauce and chile con carne
  • Roasted tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, Serrano peppers, margarine, corn starch, vegetable stock (correct)
  • New Mexico chiles, beef base, chicken base, roux

What unique ingredients are in Tex-Mex (Red) sauce?

Red chili sauce and chile con carne

What is the main feature of the Red Chile (Red) sauce?

Mixture of New Mexico chiles, beef base, chicken base, roux

What characterizes Chipotle (Red) sauce?

<p>Made from chipotle peppers, tomato sauce, sugar, oregano, black pepper, vinegar</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Chile con Carne (Red) made with?

<p>Sirloin cooked with onions, tomatoes, spices, beef base, roux</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main ingredient in Tomatillo (Green) sauce?

<p>Tomatillos, cilantro, green onions, jalapeños, lime juice, vegetable stock, corn starch</p> Signup and view all the answers

What additional ingredient is found in Deluxe Tomatillo (Green) sauce?

<p>Sour cream</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sauce is the hottest?

<p>Green Chile (Green)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Hatch Green Chile (Green) primarily made of?

<p>Chiles, onions, green chile spices, beef stock, chicken spices, corn starch</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Boom Boom (Green) sauce known for?

<p>Spicy chile queso sauce</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Chuy's Sauces Overview

  • Ranchero (Red): Mild sauce made from roasted tomatoes, onions, bell peppers, Serrano peppers, margarine, corn starch, and vegetable stock; vegetarian-friendly.
  • Tex-Mex (Red): A blend of Red Chili Sauce and Chile Con Carne; varies in spiciness.
  • Red Chile (Red): Combines New Mexico chiles with beef base, chicken base, and roux; commonly used in Tex-Mex dishes.
  • Chipotle (Red): Made from chipotle peppers, tomato sauce, sugar, oregano, black pepper, and vinegar; offers a flavor profile similar to spicy BBQ.
  • Chile Con Carne (Red): Prepared with sirloin, onions, tomatoes, and spices along with beef base and roux; used in Tex-Mex recipes.

Green Sauces

  • Tomatillo (Green): A tangy sauce featuring tomatillos, cilantro, green onions, jalapeños, lime juice, and vegetable stock, thickened with corn starch; also vegetarian-friendly.
  • Deluxe Tomatillo (Green): Composed of Tomatillo sauce blended with sour cream and additional cilantro; maintains vegetarian status.
  • Green Chile (Green): Contains chiles, onions, tomatoes, chicken stock, and roux; noted as the hottest sauce option.
  • Hatch Green Chile (Green): Combines chiles with onions, green chile spices, beef stock, chicken spices, and corn starch for a flavorful profile.
  • Boom Boom (Green): A spicy chile queso sauce featuring extra melted cheese, green chiles, tomatillos, cilantro, green onions, Serranos, lime juice, and vegetable stock; suitable for vegetarians.

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Test your knowledge on Chuy's signature sauces with these flashcards. Explore definitions and ingredients of various sauces like Ranchero, Tex-Mex, and Red Chile. This quiz is perfect for enthusiasts of Tex-Mex cuisine.

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