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Step 1
Char the hatch chiles directly over your gas burner using tongs to move them around and blacken as much of the surface as you can.
Step 2
Place the chiles in a zip lock bag and set aside.
Step 3
Skin the tomatoes by lightly cutting an X on the bottom and dropping into boiling water for about 2-3 minutes.
Step 4
Peel the tomatoes and then deseed them, add to a blender along with the can of diced tomatoes.
Step 5
Take the hatch chiles from the bag and remove the blackened skin.
Step 6
Slice the chiles open and discard the seeds, add the chiles to the blender.
Step 7
Add the diced onion, chipotles and garlic to the blender and pulse the whole mixture until smooth.
Step 8
Place the mixture into a large enough pan and add the green onion and oregano.
Step 9
Simmer for 10 minutes on a low heat to blend the flavors
Step 10
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Step 11
Transfer to a bowl and place int the fridge to cool.
Step 12
Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving if desired.