Fiesta Chili Recipe - Cooking Index
"This chili was inspired by Southern California, where I grew up. Red, green and yellow peppers represent the Mexican fiesta."
Courses: Main Course2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Lean ground beef |
1/2 lb | 227g / 8oz | Ground pork sausage |
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Chorizo - cut 1/2" pieces |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Olive oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Onions - chopped (medium) |
4 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
1 | Red bell pepper - diced | |
1 | Green bell pepper - diced | |
1 | Yellow bell pepper - diced | |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Worcestershire sauce |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Tabasco sauce |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Dried oregano |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Ground coriander |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Chili powder |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Cuminr |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Freshly-ground black pepper |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Cayenne pepper |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Red pepper flakes |
4 | Jalapeños - diced | |
1 | Tomato sauce - (16 oz) | |
1 | Stewed tomatoes - (16 oz) - chopped, with juices | |
2 | Dark red kidney beans - (15 1/2 oz ea) - drained, rinsed | |
1 | Flat beer | |
Salt - to taste | ||
Optional Garnish | ||
4 cups | 584g / 20oz | Grated Monterey Jack cheese |
Brown the beef, pork and chorizo in a nonstick skillet. Drain off the fat.
Heat oil in a heavy pot over low heat; cook onions, garlic and bell peppers for 15 minutes or until tender. Stir in the next 9 ingredients; cook 2 to 3 minutes to mellow the flavors.
Add jalapeños, tomatoes, tomato sauce, beans and the browned meats. Heat through. Add beer, then simmer 15 minutes, stirring once or twice. Season with salt. Serve with grated cheese, if desired.
This recipe yields 8 servings.
Per serving: 790 calories, 46g carbohydrates, 47g protein, 46g fat, 122mg cholesterol.
Source:
Simply Delicious by Sheila Lukins from Parade magazine - Pub date: - 09-24-2000
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