Saturday, September 4, 2010

Texas Chili Verde Recipe - That's Green Chili ones north of the Red River

In Texas, the further north along the Rio Grande River, and the closest to New Mexico, the more often you see a green pepper instead of red. This recipe uses green chili green peppers, green peppers and other things, chili "sauce" is so delightful to do here.

When deciding how many peppers to use in that court, you go through your tolerance to peppers. If you consume a little 'heat, less pepper. If you are a head of pepper, as much as you canHandle.

Ingredients:
5 pounds top sirloin, trimmed and diced
5 medium onions, chopped
2 cups nopalitos (tender cactus) from a jar, chopped
1 1 / 4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon ground cumin
6-8 fresh jalapenos (adjust accordingly)
5-7 fresh Serrano chilies adjusted (as appropriate)
3 cloves garlic, minced
About 7 cups water
10-12 roasted New Mexico green chiles, thenchopped
roasted pasilla chiles 10-12, chopped
6 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 12-ounce can of beer (I use Mexican beer)
Masa harina (corn flour) to thicken

Directions:
In a heavy pot or Dutch oven over high heat and, SEAR round steak cubes until golden brown uniform. Add about half the onion, nopalitos, cumin, salt, oregano, paprika all, and garlic. Pour in about half of the water, and mix well. Bring the mixture to aboil, then cover the pan. Simmer for 2 to 2 January / 2 hours.

Discover and activate the green pepper, adding remaining water, remaining onions, pasilla peppers and tomatoes in New Mexico, and beer. Boil for another hour, stirring occasionally.

Check, chili, and if it seems too thin, add water to Masa harina and stir to make a paste. Slowly pour in the chili mixture, stirring. Cover and cook the chili for 15 minutes and retry. Add moreMasa harina dough, if necessary, and cook some more 'until the desired thickness.

Serve Hot Chili with Pinto beans on the side.

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