Chili Diablo Steak And Pasta Food

BIG JOHN'S CHILI DIABLO

Steps:

• In a large high sided electric skillet (or large stew pot) combine beef and sausage and brown over med-high heat (sausage should be just crispy on the outside and beef should be nicely browned, not grey).
• Add onion when almost finished and cook until onions are tender.
• Combine all dry ingredients and spices in a small bowl and set aside.
• Add tomatoes and beans to skillet mixing well and bring to a slow boil.
• Add spice mix and stir well, continuing to boil.
• Add bacon, corn, peppers and remaining ingredients to chili and mix well.
• Reduce heat to low simmer and cover.
• Cook for 2 hrs, stirring occasionally.
• Finished chili should be thick.

DIABLO CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven, brown chicken in oil, along with garlic and 1 teaspoon each of chili powder and cumin.
• Remove chicken and cube/shred when cool.
• Sauté vegetables (onions, peppers and carrots) with remaining amount of chili powder and cumin until they are soft.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and simmer covered for 3 hours. Serve over cornbread or cooked rice.

GAUCHO CAYENNE STEAK DIABLO

Steps:

• Place the parsley, garlic, salt, pepper, pepper flakes, oregano, shallots, olive oil, sherry, and lemon juice, in a blender or food processor and pulse until well chopped well, but not pureed. Reserve.
• Dissolve cayenne pepper and salt in 1 cup hot water. Transfer to a squeeze bottle container.
• Place the steak directly over a hot grill, baste with the cayenne grilling sauce, and grill until the outer portion of the meat reaches the desired degree of doneness.
• Remove the steak from the grill and slice long strips from the outer edges of the steak. Instruct guests to pick up a steak slice from the cutting board with their fingers, place it on a slice of baguette, and enjoy. Return the remaining steak to the grill, baste, and grill until more of the steak is cooked.
• Remove and repeat the slicing and serving procedure until steak is consumed.
• For extra spicy steak, baste 2 or 3 additional times during grilling process.
• Serve the chimichurri sauce alongside the steak.