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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 3/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped canned chipotle chilies plus 1 tablespoon spicy tomato sauce reserved from can
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon tequila

Method

  • Stir cumin seeds in heavy small saucepan over medium heat until fragrant and seeds darken, about 1 minute.
  • Transfer to plate and cool.
  • Grind seeds in spice grinder or in mortar with pestle.
  • Return cumin to same saucepan.
  • Whisk in ketchup, chipotle chilies with 1 tablespoon spicy tomato sauce, lime juice and tequila.
  • Simmer over medium-low heat until ketchup thickens slightly, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.
  • (Can be made 1 week ahead.
  • Cover and chill.)