Hearty Chili con Carne

Hearty Chili con Carne

Hearty Chili con Carne

MagicalButter
Servings

1 cup

Prep Time

25 minutes

Cook Time

240 minutes

Category

Dinner

Hearty Chili con Carne

Ingredients

  • 2 lb 80/20 ground chuck
  • 1 lb 90/10 ground sirloin
  • 1 lb smoked sausage cooked chopped
  • 4 Tbsp MagicalButter
  • 1 large yellow onion finely chopped
  • 2 jalapeno peppers diced (w/seeds)
  • 4 serrano peppers diced (w/seeds if you want it hot)
  • 2 red bell pepper diced (remove center and seeds)
  • 1 poblano pepper diced (w/seeds)
  • 6 cloves of garlic minced
  • 2 Chiles de Arbol
  • 4 guajillo chile
  • 2 japones chile
  • 2 california chile
  • Chicken stock (enough to cover chiles)
  • Small can of chipotles in adobo sauce
  • Small can of sun dried tomatoes
  • 29 oz can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp cumin
  • 2 Tbsp Magical Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 Tbsp of Magical Apple Cider Vinegar
  • ½ Tbsp red pepper
  • 12 oz (1 can) Chocolate stout beer
  • Kosher salt and black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Deseed and stem the dried chilies. Heat them in enough chicken stock to cover the chilies and let them soak for 15 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile heat up large pot to medium high heat. Add the MagicalButter and onion and let the onions caramelize.
  3. Add jalapeños serranos and poblano peppers to the pot. Cook for about 5 minutes until the onions start to turn translucent. Add the garlic about halfway through this step.
  4. Add the ground chuck and ground sirloin and cook until fully browned.
  5. Lower heat and return to the chilies.
  6. Remove chilies from the stock (discard stock it will be bitter) and place them in a blender along with the chipotles in adobo sauce. Puree and after everything is combined add in the sun dried tomatoes and puree again.
  7. Add a little bit of stout to help move everything around if needed.
  8. Puree until nice and smooth and then add to chili pot.
  9. Add the crushed tomatoes smoked sausage chili puree spices and everything else to the pot. Stir well.
  10. Cook at a low simmer for 2-4 hours. Once finished serve and enjoy!