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Texas White Lightning Chili

Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozDried navy beans
4   Ready-serve chicken broth
1   Onion - chopped (large)
2   Garlic cloves - minced
1 tablespoon 15mlWhite pepper
1 tablespoon 15mlOregano
1 tablespoon 15mlCumin
1 teaspoon 5ml- salt
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCloves
5 cups 312g / 11ozCooked chicken - chopped
8 oz 227gCanned chopped chiles
1 cup 237ml- water
1   Jalapeno - seeded and chopped
8   Flour tortillas
  Monterey Jack cheese - shred
  Commercial salsa
  Sour cream

Recipe Instructions

Sort and wash beans; place in large Dutch oven. Cover with water 2 inches above beans. Soak 8 hours; drain beans, and return to Dutch oven. Discard liquid.

Add 3 cans of broth and next 7 ingredients; bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, 2 hours or until beans are tender, stirring occasionally.

Add remaining can of broth, chicken, and next 3 ingredients. Cover and simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

With kitchen shears, make 4 cuts in each tortilla toward, but not through, the center. Line serving bowls with tortillas, overlapping cut edges of tortillas. Spoon in chili, and top with cheese, salsa, and sour cream. Serve immediately.

Source:
John Thorne Sep/Oct Chile Pepper Magazine

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