Rocky Ford Chili Recipes

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• In a microwave-safe bowl, heat chili and corn on high for 2 to 4 minutes or until heated through. Place corn chips in four large soup bowls; top with the chili mixture, lettuce, cheese, oives, sour cream and salsa.

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• In 3-quart saucepan, cook beef, onions and garlic over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
• Stir in chili powder, oregano, cumin, salt, pepper sauce and tomatoes.
• Heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat just enough so mixture bubbles gently. Cover; cook 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in kidney beans. Heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat just enough so mixture bubbles gently. Cook uncovered about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until desired thickness.

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• In 5 quart saucepan, stir together ground beef, onion, and minced garlic, and cook until meat is browned.
• In small bowl, combine tomato paste, worchestershire, barbeque sauce, chili powder, brown sugar, soy sauce, cumin, salt, minced onion, pepper, and celery salt.
• Drain fat from beef, then stir in seasoning mixture.
• Bring to simmer over medium high heat, and cook, stirring, 5 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, chili beans, green pepper, and celery.
• Reduce heat to low, and cook, covered 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

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• Brown mean with onions and garlic in small amount of oil. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, chilies, jalapenos, seasonings, beef broth, and water. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook 4-5 hours, stirring occasionally. Adjust seasonings, if necessary. Add beans during last 30 minutes of cooking. Serve hot in bowls with an assortment of condiments such as grated cheeses, sliced olives, pico de gallo, chopped onions, etc.

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• In a large saucepan, cook beef and onion in oil over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. , Seed and chop 10 hot banana peppers (refrigerate remaining peppers for another use). Add the hot peppers, tomatoes, tomato paste, beans, chilies, jalapeno and seasonings to beef mixture., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2 hours or until meat is tender. , Uncover; simmer until chili reaches desired thickness. Garnish with additional banana peppers if desired.