9 make homemade chili Recipes

ground beef (for vegetarians you can substitute tofu for the and it turns out good.), green pepper, onion, head garlic, diced tomatoes or 4 (14 1/2 oz) cans crushed tomatoes, chili beans, chili powder, thyme, cayenne pepper (depending on desired spicyness. don tsp add much more than this it gets real hot), salt and pepper

chili powder, cumin (less if desired), onion powder (or to taste) or 2 tbsp garlic powder (or to taste), mexican oregano, coriander powder (not dried cilantro), cayenne pepper (more or less to taste), granulated sugar (optional)

homemade) refried beans, raw mexican chorizo (i used my homemade, which i reground into a very fine grind), cream cheese, softened, green chilies or jalapenos, drained(depending on heat preference, i used 1 small can, each, because this was for a larger gathering, but if i make them for home, it will be all jalapenos) or 4-5 medium fresh peppers, diced and sauteed until very soft, juice from about 1/2 lime (optional), shredded monterey jack or asadero, shredded, fresh cilantro, chopped, flour tortillas

lean ground beef, onion, chopped, fresh minced garlic, jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped, optional (add in if you like spicy), green bell pepper, chopped (optional), tomato juice (make sure it is a good quality , i use heinz), thick & chunky salsa (about 1-1/2 cups), red kidney beans or 1 (15 oz) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed, diced tomatoes with juice, tomato soup, undiluted, chili seasoning mix (packaged or homemade , any amount to taste, you can use half package or all of the package), shredded cheddar cheese, chopped onion (optional)

smoked beef sausage, diced or 1 lb bacon, crumbled (try homemade fresh bacon bits for easy bacon bits) or 1 lb breakfast sausage, browned, eggs, scrambled, potatoes, peeled and diced, onion, diced, bell pepper, diced, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, flour tortillas, green chili sauce (canned green enchilada sauce works well if you don tsp wish to make green chili), shredded cheese

dried corn husks, lard or vegetable shortening (i used . it adds flavor. it s not that bad once in a while, it s a saturated fat yes, but vegetable shortening is a trans fat, and i think that s worse for you. you can render your own using the cut off fat from pork roast and pork chops. do not use salt pork or bacon - ask your butcher for about 1 1/2 lb of pork fat), baking powder, blue corn meal ( is coarser than yellow, but if you want to make yellow tamales, get masa harina for tamales), water, chicken stock, preferably homemade, salt, poblano chilies, seeded and cut into a small dice, fresh or frozen corn (thawed if frozen ), monterey jack cheese , cut into a small dice

if you re reading this , please join the tailgate time! group, menu, hot dogs, potato salad (we use the 1 i have posted here, with homemade dressing), potato chips with onion dip (i just use lipton s onion soup recipe, but make whatever kind you like), ramen noodle salad (i will post my version at a future date), beer (in cans, but a keg is better, if the sports location allows it)