5 Alarm Chili
- 16 ounces tomato paste
- 1 pound sweet vidalia onions 1/2 inch dice
- 1/2 pound green bell peppers seeded and medium dice
- 1/4 pound sweet red bell peppers seeded and medium dice
- 4 each seranos chilies minced leave the seeds for more heat
- 4 each jalapeno pepper minced leave seeds for more heat
- 2 each scotch bonnet chile peppers wear gloves when working with this ingredient. Seeded and minced.
- 6 ounces chipotle puree if you can't find it make your own from canned chipotle peppers be sure to use the adobe sauce if you make your own.
- 8 ounces green chili peppers, canned
- 2 each pasilla chiles
- 6 ounces garlic cloves
- 16 ounces red kidney beans dried is prefered but canned will work.
- 16 ounces pinto beans, dried dried is prefered but canned will work.
- 4 ounces chili powder home made is best but store bought will work.
- 1 ounce cumin ground
- 4 ounces coriander seeds ground, or one bunch of finely chopped cilantro
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 select one... water as needed. no specific amount.
- 3 pounds beef, steak what ever your favorite cut is. ground meat can also be used. 1/2 inch dice
- The day before.
- (Skip if using canned beans.)
- Place the dried beans and chili powder in a container large enough to allow water to cover by at least 2 inches.
- Leave on counter over night, at least 6 hours, or 12 hours in the refrigerator.
- After soaking the beans.
- If the beans have been soaking under refrigeration pull out at least 2 hours before cooking.
- In a 8 qt dutch oven or sauce pot over low heat add olive oil.
- When the oil shimmers add the meat and cook until done.
- Next add the onions, bell peppers, jalapeno, and seranos, sweat until onion is translucent.
- While the onion meat mixture is sweating, in a food processor or blender add the garlic, green chilies, chipotle, and pasilla.
- Blend until smooth.
- Ad garlic mixture to onion mix and cook 3 to 5 minutes.
- Add beans and enough water to cover.
- At this time add the scotch bonnets, cumin, and corriander.
- Increase heat to med high and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and cover.
- Cook stirring occasionally until beans are tender adding water as needed.
- Add tomato paste.
- Cook until paste disolves add water if to thick.
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Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/5-alarm-chili-53315 (may not work)