109 chile california Recipes

water, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, white onion , halved lengthwise and thinly sliced, garlic cloves, chopped, salt, skinless boneless chicken thighs, hulled (green) pumpkin seeds (not roasted; 2 1/4 oz), tomatillos, husked, fresh jalapeno chiles, quartered (including seeds), chopped fresh cilantro, dried epazote or oregano (preferably mexican), crumbled, vegetable oil, white hominy, rinsed and drained, accompaniments: diced radish ; cubed avocado tossed with lime juice; shredded romaine; chopped white onion; lime wedges; dried oregano

dried hot red chiles (about 3 inches long), stems removed, cumin seeds, boiling potatoes (about 5), scrubbed well, vegetable oil, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, panch phoron (bengali spice mix), asafetida powder, ground turmeric, water plus 1/4 cup boiling, tamarind concentrate, salt

tomatillos (6 or 7), husked and rinsed, red onion, finely chopped, fresh serrano chiles, seeded (optional) and finely chopped, chopped fresh cilantro, salt, black pepper, california avocados (1 lb total )

limes, fresh jalapeno chiles, extra-virgin olive oil, sugar, sweet onion such as vidalia, california avocados, fresh cilantro sprigs

corn kernels, if frozen , defrosted, onion, chopped, butter, salt, chicken stock, sour cream, cottage cheese or 6 tbsp cream cheese, chopped, poblano chiles, peeled, seeded and diced or 1 (4 oz) can california green chilies, chopped

diced tropical fruit such as kiwi , pineapple, mango, and papaya, california avocados, pitted, peeled, and cut into 1/4-inch dice, fresh cilantro, chopped, chopped red onion, fresh serrano or jalapeno chile, seeded and finely chopped, fresh lime juice , or to taste

dried new mexico or california chile, stemmed and seeded, roma tomato (4 oz.), rinsed and cored, olive oil, salt and pepper, sliced garlic, drained canned roasted red peppers, toasted almonds (see notes ), sherry vinegar, chopped italian parsley, peeled, deveined shrimp

bean mixture, progresso cannellini beans, drained, rinsed, extra-virgin olive oil, progresso chicken broth, lemon juice, chopped fresh italian (flat-leaf) parsley, all-purpose flour, california chili powder, coarse sea salt (gray salt), freshly ground black pepper, egg, progresso plain panko crispy bread crumbs, shrimp mixture, uncooked shrimp, peeled (tail shells left on), deveined, extra-virgin olive oil (or as needed), garlic, thinly sliced, serrano chile, thinly sliced, fresh whole basil leaves, grated orange peel, extra-virgin olive oil

vegetable oil, shallot, thinly sliced and separated into rings, tamarind pulp (from a pliable block), boiling-hot water, sugar, soy sauce, asian fish sauce, fresh lime juice, firm-ripe california avocados, minced peeled fresh ginger, garlic clove, minced, fresh thai chiles or 1 serrano, stemmed and minced (including seeds), salt, shrimp in shell (21 to 25 per lb), peeled , leaving tail and first segment of shell intact, and deveined, roasted salted peanuts, chopped, jasmine rice, garnish: fresh cilantro sprigs

fresh or frozen ear of corn, shucked, water, garlic clove, smashed, salt, chopped white onion, fresh serrano chile, stemmed and coarsely chopped (including seeds), firm-ripe california avocados (1 to 1 1/4 lb total ), fresh lime juice, crema or sour cream, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro, olive oil, salt

butter (clarified or ghee), onions, grated, gingerroot, peeled and grated (about 1 1/2 inches long), garlic cloves, minced, green cardamom pods, ground turmeric, serrano peppers or 2 jalapeno chiles, chopped, cinnamon sticks, chicken meat, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes, heavy cream, sugar, raisins (california of course), ground almonds, salt, eggs, lightly beaten, sliced almonds, toasted, for garnish

dried ancho, new mexico , or california chiles (see quick tip below), tequila, fresh lemon juice, garlic cloves, peeled, olive oil, dried oregano, salt, divided, pork shoulder (butt), fat trimmed, grain white rice, canned tomato sauce, pinto or red beans, in.) or 6 regular-size (10 in.) flour tortillas, store-bought or homemade guacamole, crema (mexican cultured cream; see quick tip below) or sour cream, crumbled cotija cheese (also called queso anejo; see quick tip below) or shredded jack cheese, chopped cilantro, classic salsa fresca or store-bought red salsa, divided

ground beef (organic tastes best ), sweet italian sausage links, red onion, diced, garlic paste, olive oil (california preferred ), diced fire-roasted tomatoes (like muir glen organic), chipotle chiles in adobo, diced (like goya), roasted red peppers, diced (jarred ), ground coriander, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper, garlic salt, fresh ground black pepper, cheddar cheese (optional), green onion (optional), sour cream (optional), corn chips (optional)

water, posto (white poppy seeds; 2 oz), unsalted butter, whole green or white cardamom pods, cinnamon stick, broken into several pieces, turkish bay leaves or 2 california, onions , halved lengthwise, then thinly sliced lengthwise, fresh ginger, peeled and minced (2 1/2 tbsp), garlic cloves, minced (2 tbsp), boneless lamb shoulder, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes, salt, sugar, whole dried red chiles, steamed white rice

tomatillos (approx. 6 ) husked and rinsed, whole small red onion finely chopped, whole fresh serrano chiles seeded (optional) and finely chopped, fresh cilantro chopped, salt, black pepper, whole large california avocados (approx . 1 lb.)

grated unsweetened coconut * (1 1/2 oz), water, green beans, trimmed, vegetable oil, black mustard seeds, dried hot red chile, seeded and crumbled, turkish bay leaf or 1/2 california, salt, black pepper

firm-ripe california avocados, pitted, peeled, and cut into 1/4-inch dice, jicama, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice (1 1/2 cups), red onion, finely chopped, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh serrano chiles, minced (including seeds), fresh lime juice, olive oil, yuca chips

oil, beef, cut in 1/4-inch cubes, chopped onion, garlic cloves, pods pressed, chicken broth, ortega whole green chili peppers, seeded and finely chopped, beef broth, el pato brand mexican hot style spicy tomato sauce, hunts tomato sauce, tabasco sauce, ground cumin, chili powder (8 tbsp california & 2 1/4 tbsp new mexico ), salt, arbol chili powder, new mexico chile powder, accent seasoning, brown sugar, jalapeno powder