Chili De Papa Food

CHILEAN POTATO PIE (PASTEL DE PAPAS)

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart baking dish.
• Place the potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two. Mash the hot potatoes with butter and salt. Let cool until just warm; stir in the beaten egg until smooth.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the garlic and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes and tomato paste; continue cooking until the tomatoes soften and begin to lose their shape. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, about 10 minutes. Stir in the panquehue cheese and parsley; season to taste with salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.
• Spread half of the mashed potato mixture into the prepared baking dish. Cover with the ground beef mixture, then spread the remaining mashed potatoes over the beef to completely cover.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the potatoes are hot and the top is lightly browned, about 40 minutes.

PAPAS CON CHILES (POTATOES WITH CHILES AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Peel potatoes and dice into 1/2 inch pieces. Boil some water, add potatoes, and boil for about 15-20 minutes. (until potatoes are soft)
• Meanwhile heat heavy cream over low heat and add cheddar until combined and smooth.
• Drain potatoes and return to pot. Mash potatoes with potato masher.
• Add all ingredients to potatoes except chiles and salt. Mix until smooth.
• Add chiles to desired spiciness and salt to taste.
• You can also add finished potatoes to casserole dish and melt additional cheese over top.

PASTEL DE PAPAS

Steps:

• Cook potatoes and mash with milk, butter and salt. Set aside.
• Brown the ground beef and chopped onions with cumin, oregano and salt and pepper to taste. Some like more cumin than others.
• Drain raisins.
• Drain the ground beef mixture and place in baking pan that has been coated with cooking spray. Layer the sliced hard boiled eggs, olives and raisins over the meat mixture.
• Spread the mashed potatoes over the beef mixture. Sprinkle top of mashed potatoes with sugar. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.

PAPAS CON CHILE VERDE (POTATOES WITH GREEN CHILE) FOR TWO

Steps:

• Heat oil in pan, peel and slice potatoes.
• Add potatoes to pan; cover and cook on medium till done, about 10 minutes.
• Add diced chilies; stir.
• Serve warm.

PAPA'S CHEESY CROCK-POT CHILI

Steps:

• Place Ground Beef, Chili Mix, Kidney Beans and Tomato Sauce in a large 6 quart Crockpot and stir well. This makes a FULL POT so be careful!
• Cook on low until hot and bubbly about 5 - 6 hours.
• Add the Cheese and allow it to simmer on low for another half hour.
• Serve with crackers or chips and enjoy!

CHILE CON PAPAS (CHILE WITH POTATOES)

Steps:

• Heat oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
• Fry potatoes in oil, stirring frequently, until golden.
• Add red chile and garlic; Blend well.
• Pour in water, add salt and oregano then bring to a boil.
• Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Enjoy! ;).

PAPA LIKES IT! CHILI

Steps:

• sauté onions, garlic, celery and mushrooms.
• Add meat and cook until no longer pink.
• Transfer into a large pot.
• Add all other ingredients and cook on low for about 1 1/2 hours.
• Serve over rice or couscous. Sprinkle with grated cheese and enjoy!