The Real Deal Texas Red Recipe

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Directions:

  1. In a large skillet, over moderately high heat, add the lard and brown the
  2. Beef in small batches.
  3. Transfer the cooked meat to a large pot using a
  4. Slotted spoon; set aside. wash the ancho peppers in cold water and discard the stems and seeds. tear the ancho peppers into 2 pieces. Place the pieces in a small sauce pan with the first measure of (cold) water, cover and simmer 20 minutes. drain, reserving the cooking water. Peel the skin from the ancho peppers.
  5. Remove any stems from the pequin chiles and place in the work bowl of a food processor along with the ancho peppers.
  6. Add the reserved water and puree with short pulses. mix the pepper puree into the beef.
  7. Add the second measure of water and bring to a boil over high heat.
  8. Cover and reduce heat to a slow simmer for 30 minutes.
  9. Stir in all the remaining ingredients except the masa harina. cover and simmer 45 minutes.
  10. Mix in the masa harina, cover, and reduce heat to the low. cook 30 minutes longer, stirring occasionally so that the mixture doesn't stick.
  11. If too thick, thin with small amounts of boiling water. serve with warm corn or flour tortillas.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 8666.58 Kcal (36285 kJ)
Calories from fat 4027.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 447.47g 688%
Cholesterol 485.65mg 162%
Sodium 802.21mg 33%
Potassium 6831.06mg 145%
Total Carbs 867.6g 289%
Sugars 104.44g 418%
Dietary Fiber 78.43g 314%
Protein 353.66g 707%
Vitamin C 781.8mg 1303%
Vitamin A 10.2mg 341%
Iron 74.8mg 416%
Calcium 486mg 49%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 1904.53 Kcal (7974 kJ)
Calories from fat 885 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 98.33g 688%
Cholesterol 106.72mg 162%
Sodium 176.29mg 33%
Potassium 1501.17mg 145%
Total Carbs 190.66g 289%
Sugars 22.95g 418%
Dietary Fiber 17.23g 314%
Protein 77.72g 707%
Vitamin C 171.8mg 1303%
Vitamin A 2.2mg 341%
Iron 16.4mg 416%
Calcium 106.8mg 49%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 209.8
    Points
  • 235
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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