California Chicken Chili

California Chicken Chili

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Equipment

  • large frying pan

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Brown the chicken pieces in a large frying pan.
  • Set aside.
  • In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the sliced garlic, chopped onions, whole cumin seeds, and chopped jalapeno peppers.
  • Saute until the onions are translucent.
  • Add the browned chicken pieces to the pot along with the prepared chili sauce, chopped tomatoes, chopped green bell peppers, Worcestershire sauce, and red wine.
  • Season with salt to taste.
  • Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce the heat to low.
  • Cover and cook for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • Once the chicken is cooked through and the flavors have melded together, taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro or chopped green onions if desired.
  • Enjoy this unique California-style chicken chili!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
Pair this unique chili with a light and fruity wine such as Pinot Noir or a crisp Chardonnay to complement its flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 420 kcal | koolhydraten: 20 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 20 g | Suiker: 10 g
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Cuisine; American

Southwestern Green Chili Beef Stew

Southwestern Green Chili Beef Stew

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Equipment

  • Large pot

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean beef round cubed
  • 3 medium potatoes diced
  • 1 large garlic clove minced
  • 6 green chilies diced
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1/2 cup onion sliced
  • 2 teaspoons salt

Instructions

  • In a large pot, heat the oil over medium heat.
  • Add the cubed beef and sprinkle with salt.
  • Brown the beef on all sides.
  • Once the beef is browned, add the diced potatoes, sliced onion, minced garlic, and diced green chilies to the pot.
  • Pour enough water into the pot to cover the ingredients.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Bring the stew to a boil, then reduce the heat to low.
  • Cover and simmer for about 1 hour, or until the beef and potatoes are tender.
  • Stir occasionally and add more water if needed to maintain a soupy consistency.
  • Once the stew is cooked through and the flavors have melded together, taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro or chopped green onions if desired.
  • Enjoy the comforting flavors of this Southwestern green chili beef stew!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
Pair this hearty stew with a light-bodied red wine like a Pinot Noir or a crisp white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc.

Nutrition values

Calories: 380 kcal | koolhydraten: 25 g | Eiwitten: 35 g | Vet: 15 g | Suiker: 3 g
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Course; Beef / Chili / Main Course / Stew

Spicy Cajun-Style Chili

Spicy Cajun-Style Chili

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Equipment

  • Large pot

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  • Drain any excess fat.
  • Add the diced onion, minced garlic, and diced jalapeno peppers to the pot.
  • Cook until the onions are soft.
  • Stir in the red pepper flakes, dried parsley, salt, black pepper, and dried Italian herbs.
  • Add the Ranch Style beans to the pot and mix well.
  • Pour in the canned tomato sauce and water.
  • Stir to combine.
  • Let the chili simmer over low heat for about 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • If the chili becomes too thick, you can add more water as needed.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions, and enjoy the bold flavors of this spicy Cajun-style chili!
  • Adjust the amount of peppers and pepper powder to suit your taste preference.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
To balance the heat of this spicy chili, try serving it with a chilled glass of beer or a crisp white wine like Pinot Grigio.

Nutrition values

Calories: 450 kcal | koolhydraten: 30 g | Eiwitten: 25 g | Vet: 20 g | Suiker: 5 g
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Course; Beef / Chili / Main Course

Bayou Cajun Chili

Bayou Cajun Chili

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Equipment

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large pot, heat the cooking oil over medium heat.
  • Add the pureed onion and celery, and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Add the ground beef to the pot and stir to brown in loose pieces.
  • In a separate bowl, thoroughly mix together the tomato paste, tomato sauce, chili powder, cayenne pepper, Tabasco sauce, salt, and sugar.
  • Pour the tomato mixture into the pot with the onions, celery, and beef.
  • Continue cooking for 1 hour.
  • While the chili is cooking, drain the tomatoes from their juice and crush them into spoon-size pieces.
  • Saute the diced onion until translucent.
  • Add the crushed tomatoes and sauteed diced onion to the chili mixture.
  • Stir well and cook for an additional 20 minutes.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  • Serve hot and enjoy the bold flavors of this Bayou Cajun Chili!
  • You can serve it as bowl chili with crackers, over cooked macaroni for a spicy chili-mac dish, or as a topping for hot dogs or sausages.

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
Pair this spicy Cajun chili with a chilled glass of beer or a crisp white wine like Sauvignon Blanc to balance out the heat.

Nutrition values

Calories: 400 kcal | koolhydraten: 20 g | Eiwitten: 25 g | Vet: 25 g | Suiker: 10 g
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Course; Beef / Chili / Main Course

Firehouse-Style Spicy Beef Chili

Firehouse-Style Spicy Beef Chili

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Equipment

  • large, heavy pot

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons lard butter, or bacon drippings
  • 2 large onions coarsely chopped
  • 8 pounds beef chuck coarse ground or beef round, coarse ground
  • 5 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 5 1/3 tablespoons ground hot red chili
  • 5 1/3 tablespoons ground mild red chili
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
  • 3 cans 8 oz each tomato sauce
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • Parsley optional
  • 1 cup corn flour masa harina

Instructions

  • n a large heavy pot, melt the lard, butter, or bacon drippings over medium heat.
  • Add the coarsely chopped onions and cook until they are translucent.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the beef with the finely chopped garlic, ground hot red chili, ground mild red chili, cumin, and dried Mexican oregano.
  • Add this meat-and-spice mixture to the pot with the onions.
  • Break up any lumps with a fork and cook, stirring occasionally for about 30 minutes, until the meat is evenly browned.
  • Add the tomato sauce, water, salt, and optional parsley to the pot.
  • Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour.
  • Stir in the corn flour (masa harina) to achieve the desired consistency.
  • Cook for an additional 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary.
  • Serve hot and enjoy the fiery flavors of this firehouse-style spicy beef chili!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
Pair this bold and spicy chili with a robust red wine such as Shiraz or Zinfandel to complement its rich flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 480 kcal | koolhydraten: 10 g | Eiwitten: 40 g | Vet: 30 g | Suiker: 4 g
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Course; Bacon / Beef / Chili / Main Course

Wild West Venison Chili

Wild West Venison Chili

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Equipment

  • large, heavy pot

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large, heavy pot, fry the bacon until crispy.
  • Remove the bacon and set it aside.
  • Add the rough-ground venison, chopped onions, minced garlic, and salt to the bacon grease.
  • Fry the venison until cooked through, then remove it from the pot.
  • Drain off excess grease from the pot.
  • Pour in the Beaujolais red wine, tomato sauce, and crumbled bacon.
  • Bring the wine to a boil.
  • Add the minced jalapenos, cooked venison mixture, Tabasco sauce, 3 tablespoons of freshly ground cumin, allspice, Angostura Bitters, salt, dried crushed anchos, red pepper flakes, and chopped mushrooms.
  • Stir well.
  • Reduce the heat after cooking for 3 minutes.
  • Add tomato paste and chili powder, then simmer for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • After 1 1/2 hours, add the remaining freshly ground cumin.
  • Cook for an additional 15 minutes.
  • Serve hot and garnish with your favorite toppings such as shredded cheese, sour cream, and chopped scallions if desired.
  • Enjoy the robust flavors of this Wild West Venison Chili!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
Pair this hearty chili with a bold red wine like Beaujolais or Zinfandel to complement its rich flavors.

Nutrition values

Calories: 480 kcal | koolhydraten: 20 g | Eiwitten: 45 g | Vet: 25 g | Suiker: 10 g
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Course; Chili / Main Course

Craft Brewed Beef Chili

Craft Brewed Beef Chili

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Equipment

  • Large pot
  • skillet

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 medium bell pepper diced
  • 8 ounces tomato sauce
  • 16 ounces beer your favorite craft brew
  • 1 package Brown Bag Mix chili seasoning mix
  • 4 tablespoons Tabasco sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Masa flour corn flour mixed with water to form a paste
  • Cayenne pepper to taste

Instructions

  • n a large pot, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  • In a separate skillet, sauté the diced onion and bell pepper until softened.
  • Add the sautéed vegetables to the pot with the browned beef.
  • Pour in the tomato sauce and beer.
  • Mix thoroughly.
  • Add the Brown Bag Mix chili seasoning and Tabasco sauce.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Allow the chili to simmer over low heat for 30-60 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Slowly add the Masa flour paste to the chili to thicken it to your desired consistency.
  • Season with cayenne pepper for an extra kick if desired.
  • Serve hot and enjoy the bold flavors of this craft brewed beef chili!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
A hearty red wine like Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon would complement the robust flavors of this chili.

Nutrition values

Calories: 320 kcal | koolhydraten: 12 g | Eiwitten: 25 g | Vet: 18 g | Suiker: 4 g
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Course; Beef / Chili / Main Course

Rustic Cowboy’s Whiskey-infused Chili

Rustic Cowboy’s Whiskey-infused Chili

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Equipment

  • Large cast iron skillet

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Heat corn oil or peanut oil in a large, cast-iron skillet.
  • Cook the ground sirloin, ground pork, onions, garlic, and bell peppers until the meat is browned and the onions are translucent.
  • In a large pot, bring the beer and sour mash whiskey to a slow boil.
  • Add the cooked meat mixture, stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, jalapenos, ground cumin, Tabasco sauce, salt, and ground allspice to the pot.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Reduce the heat, cover, and simmer for 1 hour, stirring frequently.
  • After 1 hour, remove the lid and continue to cook for an additional 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Finally, add the remaining ground cumin and stir well.
  • Serve hot and garnish with your favorite toppings such as shredded cheese, sour cream, and chopped scallions if desired.
  • Enjoy the rustic flavors of this cowboy’s whiskey-infused chili!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
Opt for a bold red wine like Cabernet Sauvignon or a Malbec to complement the rich flavors of this chili.

Nutrition values

Calories: 420 kcal | koolhydraten: 15 g | Eiwitten: 35 g | Vet: 25 g | Suiker: 8 g
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Course; Chili / Main Course

Hearty Veggie Delight Chili

Hearty Veggie Delight Chili

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Equipment

  • Large pot

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add onions, garlic, and peppers.
  • Saute until onions are translucent.
  • Stir in chili powder, cumin, paprika, and dried oregano.
  • Simmer for two minutes, allowing the spices to release their flavors.
  • Add diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, Rotel Tomatoes and Chilis, and dark red kidney beans.
  • Pour in water or beer, depending on your preference.
  • Stir in textured vegetable protein (TVP) and adjust the amount according to your desired texture and consistency.
  • Season with lemon juice, salt, pepper, and Tabasco sauce to taste.
  • Stir well to combine.
  • Bring the chili to a simmer, then reduce heat to low.
  • Cover and let it simmer for 4-6 hours, stirring occasionally.
  • Once the flavors have melded and the chili has thickened to your liking, serve hot.
  • It’s even better when enjoyed the next day!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
Pair this vegetarian chili with a light-bodied red wine such as Pinot Noir or a fruity Zinfandel.

Nutrition values

Calories: 280 kcal | koolhydraten: 35 g | Eiwitten: 12 g | Vet: 10 g | Suiker: 8 g
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Course; Chili / Main Course
Diets; Vegetarian

Champion’s Signature Chili

Champion’s Signature Chili

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Equipment

  • Large pot

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds tri-tip beef or sirloin tip cut into small pieces
  • 2 teaspoons Wesson Oil
  • 1 small yellow onion diced
  • 1 can 14 oz beef broth
  • 3 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 6 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons Gebhardt chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon New Mexico Mild chili powder
  • 5-6 tablespoons California Chili powder
  • 1 can 8 oz Hunts tomato sauce
  • 1 dried New Mexico chili pepper boiled and pureed
  • 3 dried California chili peppers boiled and pureed
  • 1 can 14 oz chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon TABASCO sauce
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Dash of MSG optional

Instructions

  • In a large pot, brown the beef pieces in Wesson Oil over medium heat for about an hour.
  • Add diced onion and enough beef broth to cover the meat.
  • Bring to a boil and cook for 15 minutes.
  • Stir in 1 tablespoon of cumin and the dried oregano.
  • Reduce heat to a light boil and add half of the chopped garlic and half of the chili powder.
  • Cook for 10 minutes.
  • Add Hunts tomato sauce with the pulp from the boiled and pureed dried peppers, along with the remaining garlic.
  • Pour in any remaining beef broth and chicken broth to achieve the desired consistency.
  • Cook for one hour on medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the remaining chili powders and cumin.
  • Simmer for an additional 25 minutes over low to medium heat, stirring occasionally.
  • Increase the heat to a light boil and add TABASCO sauce, salt to taste, brown sugar, and lime juice.
  • Simmer on medium heat until ready to serve.
  • Serve hot and garnish with your favorite toppings like shredded cheese, sour cream, and chopped scallions if desired.
  • Enjoy the bold flavors of this champion’s signature chili!

Notes & Wine Advice

Wine Advice:
Opt for a bold red wine such as Cabernet Sauvignon or Malbec to complement the rich flavors of this chili.

Nutrition values

Calories: 380 kcal | koolhydraten: 15 g | Eiwitten: 30 g | Vet: 20 g | Suiker: 7 g
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Course; Beef / Chili / Main Course