Chili Con Carne
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A deeply flavorful chili featuring slow-smoked brisket, a complex blend of chiles, and a rich, dark sauce. This recipe requires more time and effort but delivers an exceptional culinary experience.
2 lb
Beef Brisket-trimmed
1
Yellow Onion-diced
2
Poblano Peppers-roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced
2
Ancho Chiles-rehydrated and pureed
1
Guajillo Chile-rehydrated and pureed
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A deeply flavorful chili featuring slow-smoked brisket, a complex blend of chiles, and a rich, dark sauce. This recipe requires more time and effort but delivers an exceptional culinary experience.
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Ingredients
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Instructions
Smoke Beef Brisket at 225°F (107°C) for 6-8 hours, or until tender. Let cool slightly, then shred or dice.
Heat Olive Oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Add Yellow Onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add Roasted Poblano Peppers and cook for another 3 minutes.
Stir in Ancho Chile Puree, Guajillo Chile Puree, Chili Powder, Toasted Cumin, Mexican Oregano, Smoked Paprika, Cinnamon, Salt, and Black Pepper. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
Add Canned San Marzano Tomatoes and Beef Stock to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for at least 60 minutes.
Stir in shredded or diced Beef Brisket and Canned Cannellini Beans. Simmer for another 30 minutes.
Whisk Masa Harina with 2 tablespoons of cold water to form a slurry. Stir the slurry into the chili and cook for 5 minutes to thicken.
Stir in Mexican Chocolate during the last 10 minutes of simmering. Stir until chocolate is melted.
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.
2 lb
900 g
Beef Brisket-trimmed
1
1 medium
Yellow Onion-diced
2
2 medium
Poblano Peppers-roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced
2
2 medium
Ancho Chiles-rehydrated and pureed
1
1 medium
Guajillo Chile-rehydrated and pureed
28 oz
795 g
Canned San Marzano Tomatoes-crushed
15 oz
425 g
Canned Cannellini Beans-drained and rinsed
2 tbsp
30 mL
Chili Powder
1 tbsp
15 mL
Cumin-toasted and ground
1 tsp
5 mL
Mexican Oregano-dried
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Smoked Paprika
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Cinnamon-ground
1 tsp
5 mL
Salt
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Black Pepper-freshly ground
2 tbsp
30 mL
Olive Oil
4 cups
960 mL
Beef Stock-homemade preferred
1 oz
28 g
Mexican Chocolate-70% cacao, chopped
1 tbsp
15 mL
Masa Harina
Equipment
Smoker
Large pot or Dutch oven
Spoon
Cutting board
Knife
Blender or food processor
2 lb
900 g
Beef Brisket-trimmed
1
1 medium
Yellow Onion-diced
2
2 medium
Poblano Peppers-roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced
2
2 medium
Ancho Chiles-rehydrated and pureed
1
1 medium
Guajillo Chile-rehydrated and pureed
28 oz
795 g
Canned San Marzano Tomatoes-crushed
15 oz
425 g
Canned Cannellini Beans-drained and rinsed
2 tbsp
30 mL
Chili Powder
1 tbsp
15 mL
Cumin-toasted and ground
1 tsp
5 mL
Mexican Oregano-dried
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Smoked Paprika
1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
Cinnamon-ground
1 tsp
5 mL
Salt
1/2 tsp
2.5 mL
Black Pepper-freshly ground
2 tbsp
30 mL
Olive Oil
4 cups
960 mL
Beef Stock-homemade preferred
1 oz
28 g
Mexican Chocolate-70% cacao, chopped
1 tbsp
15 mL
Masa Harina
Instructions
Smoke Beef Brisket at 225°F (107°C) for 6-8 hours, or until tender. Let cool slightly, then shred or dice.
Heat Olive Oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Add Yellow Onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Add Roasted Poblano Peppers and cook for another 3 minutes.
Stir in Ancho Chile Puree, Guajillo Chile Puree, Chili Powder, Toasted Cumin, Mexican Oregano, Smoked Paprika, Cinnamon, Salt, and Black Pepper. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
Add Canned San Marzano Tomatoes and Beef Stock to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for at least 60 minutes.
Stir in shredded or diced Beef Brisket and Canned Cannellini Beans. Simmer for another 30 minutes.
Whisk Masa Harina with 2 tablespoons of cold water to form a slurry. Stir the slurry into the chili and cook for 5 minutes to thicken.
Stir in Mexican Chocolate during the last 10 minutes of simmering. Stir until chocolate is melted.
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Serve hot with your favorite toppings.
Nutrition per serving
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