18 test chili Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

ground beef or 2 lbs ground turkey, fire roasted diced tomatoes and green chilies, pinto beans and chipotle peppers in zesty santa fe sauce, pinto beans and chili peppers onions and garlic in zesty tomato sauce, extra virgin olive oil, yellow onions, diced, green bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, orange , testing, orange bell pepper, garlic cloves, salt and pepper, to taste, crushed red pepper flakes , to taste, cayenne pepper , to taste, chili powder , to taste, glasses red wine, 1 for you , 1 for a friend, chopped green onion, shredded monterey jack cheese or cheddar cheese, sour cream

firm tofu , cut into 1-inch planks, asian sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, grated fresh ginger, cornstarch, vegetable oil, head bok choy (stems sliced thin and greens chopped ), garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced

vegetable oil, onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, chili powder, cumin, coriander, oregano, cayenne pepper, salt, lean ground beef, canned tomato sauce (i use hunt s), low sodium chicken broth, cider vinegar, light brown sugar, taco shells

extra firm tofu, drained, soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, cornstarch , plus an additional 1 1/2 tsp, boneless center cut pork chops, about 1/2 inch thick and sliced in julienne strips, cold water , plus 1 additional tsp, egg, low sodium chicken broth, bamboo shoot , sliced lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick strips (from 1 5-oz can), fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, caps sliced 1/4 inch thick (about 1 cup), black vinegar (or 1 tbsp red wine vinegar plus 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar see note above), chili oil (see note above), white pepper, scallions, sliced thin

low sodium chicken broth, fresh ginger, lime zest (each 2.5 inches long), juice (from 1 lime), chinese five spice powder, thick rice noodles, sirloin steak, tips thinly sliced, fish sauce, asian chili-garlic sauce, scallions , thinly slice, fresh whole cilantro leaf

chicken , trimmed of excess fat and skin (bone-in, skin-on, breasts, thighs, drumsticks, or a mix with breasts cut into 3 pieces or halved if), kosher salt, brown sugar, chili powder, sweet paprika, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper

udon noodles, broken up, peanut oil or 1 tbsp sesame oil, red chili pepper, diced, frozen peas, water (or more ), madras curry powder (or more ), low sodium soy sauce , taste test, garlic powder or 2 garlic cloves, onion powder, cornstarch dissolved in some water, turmeric, fresh green chile (optional), cilantro (optional)

chicken breasts (trimmed of excess fat and skin), vegetable oil, jalapeno chiles, poblano chiles (stemmed, seeded, and cut into large pieces), anaheim chilies (stemmed, seeded, and cut into large pieces), onions, cut into large pieces, garlic cloves (medium, minced or pressed through garlic press), ground cumin, ground coriander, cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, low sodium chicken broth, fresh lime juice (about 2 to 3 limes), cilantro leaf, minced, scallions, white and light green parts sliced thin

dried navy beans, fresh poblano chile peppers, tomatillos, husks removed, garlic bulb, olive oil, divided, onion, chopped, carton chicken broth, chicken broth, chopped cooked roasted turkey (we tested with louis rich oven roasted turkey breast), ground cumin, salt, freshly ground pepper, chopped fresh cilantro or parsley, sour cream, chili-cheese croutons

corn tortillas , 6-inch size, vegetable oil (for frying , about 3/4 cup), vegetable oil, onion, minced fine, chili powder, ground cumin, ground coriander, dried oregano, table salt, cayenne, garlic cloves, minced fine, lean ground beef, low sodium chicken broth, canned tomato sauce, dark brown sugar, cider vinegar

vegetable oil, garlic cloves, minced, fresh ginger, minced, ground cumin, chili powder, garam masala, lime juice, salt, whole milk yogurt, chicken parts

black beans ( or a combination of your favorites, salt, cumin, chili powder, green chiles ( or fresh jalapenos,finely diced,with stems and seeds removed), minced garlic, lime juice, tomatoes, diced, fresh cilantro, chopped, fine pepper ( to teste)

sugar, paprika, chili seasoning, cayenne pepper, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, rack baby back ribs, barbecue rub, apple juice in a spritzer, bbq sauce, your favorite, recipes for this program , which were provided by contributors and guests who may not be professional chefs, have not been tested in the food network s kitchens. therefore, the food network cannot attest to the accuracy of any of the recipes.

vinegar (taste test at end to determine your taste), sugar, tomato sauce, catsup, molasses, water, chili powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, salt, dried red pepper flakes (less if your taste runs that way ( i like it hot), liquid smoke flavoring