Crock Pot Mexican Chili Con Carne Food

CHILI CON CARNE II

Steps:

• In a medium sized stock pot, heat the oil over medium heat. Saute onion, chile pepper and garlic until soft. Add ground beef: cook and stir until meat is browned.
• Pour in tomatoes with liquid, salt, pepper, cumin, chili powder, paprika, oregano, cinnamon sticks, and cloves. Cover and simmer for 45 minutes.
• Stir in kidney beans, and cook another 15 minutes. Remove cinnamon sticks before serving.

SLOW COOKER CHILLI CON CARNE

Steps:

• Set the slow cooker to low. Heat 1½ tbsp oil in a large, non-stick pan over a high heat and fry the mince for 10-12 mins or until evenly browned. Tip into the slow cooker.
• Heat the remaining oil in the pan. Fry the onion, celery and pepper for 10 mins or until softened. Add the garlic, cumin and paprika and fry for 1 min. Tip into the slow cooker.
• Stir in the oregano, chipotle paste, tomato purée, tomatoes and stock. Season. Cover and cook for 6-8 hrs.
• Stir in the beans and chocolate during the final 30 mins of cooking. Serve with a bowl of rice or tortilla chips and a dollop of soured cream.

AWARD WINNING CHILI CON CARNE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook green pepper, and onion, until softened. Add the ground beef and cook until browned. Crumble over bouillon cubes, and stir in wine; continue to cook for a few minutes. Stir in chopped tomatoes, garlic, and tomato paste. Season with paprika, chili powder, cayenne pepper, basil, oregano, and parsley. Stir in salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium low. Cover, and simmer for 90 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in kidney beans, and hot pepper sauce. You can add the reserved tomato juice if more liquid is needed. Continue to simmer for an additional 30 minutes.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, corn meal, and water until smooth. Stir into chili, and cook for a further 10 minutes, or until chili has thickened up.

NEW MEXICAN RED PORK CHILI CARNE ADOVADA

Steps:

• Pre-heat your oven to 350F.
• Slice the onion into 3/4 inch slices.
• Peel the garlic.
• Place the onion and garlic in a dry comal or cast iron frying pan and cook until the garlic and onion brown. Watch the garlic closely.
• Coarsely chop the onion and combine it with the chili powder, cumin, mexican oregano if using and 2 1/2 cups chicken stock in a blender. Puree completely. Set aside.
• In a high sided pot large enough hold all the pork melt two Tbsp of lard or vegetable oil and brown the meat in batches. Brown it thoroughly. Take the time. It's worth it.
• Remove meat from the pan and add a third Tbsp of lard or oil. Transfer the chili mixture to the pan and fry, stirring constantly for 5-7 minutes. The mix will bump so don't wear nice clothes when you make this.
• When the oil starts to separate (or after 7 minutes) return the pork to the pot and add enough chicken stock to cover the pork - about another 1 1/2 cups. Stir thoroughly.
• Add a tsp of salt and bring to a simmer on the stove.
• Cover and place the preheated oven.
• Start testing for tenderness after the first hour. It will likely take around 90 minutes but results vary. You are done when the pork is tender.
• Adjust salt.
• Serve with pinto beans, tortillas and garnishes of your choice.

CROCK POT CHILI CON CARNE WITH BEANS

Steps:

• Fry the bacon until it starts to brown, then put it into the crock pot.
• In the bacon drippings, brown the ground beef.
• Put the ground beef, beans, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, onions, chili powder (In Southern California we have a great variety available, but Gebhardt's would work), and the cayenne into the crock pot with the beef broth.
• Cut the stems off the fresh jalapenos and cut them in two or three chunks.
• place the peppers along with the garlic and whole fresh tomatoes into a food processor and puree the three ingredients.
• Put this into the crock pot, stir to mix and let it all cook for 10-12 hours on low or 5-6 hours on high.
• By making a puree out to of the peppers and garlic, you get a more evenly dispersed blend.
• I used the tomatoes to give some moisture to the puree.
• Serrano chilies are three times hotter than jalapenos so don't let their small size fool you.

CROCK POT MEXICAN CHILI CON CARNE

Steps:

• In a large non-stick skillet over medium heat combine ground beef, garlic, celery and onions. Cook until vegetables are tender and meat is no longer pink. Add Chilli powder, oregano, an cayenne; cook 1 minute longer. With a slotted spoon, transfer mixture to slow cooker.
• Add tomatoes (with juice) kidney beans, cocoa, sugar, cloves, vinegar and pepper, stir to combine. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until hot and bubbling. Add green pepper and stir to combine. Cover and cook 20-25 minutes longer. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

SLOW-COOKED CHILI

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. , Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add the next 9 ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours. If desired, top individual servings with cheese and green onions.

CROCKPOT CHILI CON CARNE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, scramble fry ground beef for 5 minutes on medium high. Add chopped
• onion, green pepper, and garlic and continue cooking, stirring often, for an addition 5
• minutes or until beef is no longer pink. Add to crockpot.
• Add the remaining ingredients and stir to combine. Cook on high for 3-4 hours or on low
• for 6-7 hours.
• Serve in bowls and garnish with your choice of toppings.