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Taco Sauce


A rather generic term for a smooth sauce made with tomatoes, chiles and spices.  La Victoria has been making a commercially available sauce since 1917.  The sauce is used as a condiment on tacos or taco salads.
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Substitute for taco sauce

Make your own or use your favorite salsa or pico de gallo

Equivalents

16 oz. jar   =   2 cups

Ingredients

Tomato Puree (Water and Tomato Paste), Red California Chiles, Jalapeños, Onions, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Modified Food Starch, Garlic and 0.1% Sodium Benzoate (As a Preservative). Gluten Free.

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