Navajo Green Chile
- 20 each anaheim chilies or cubanelle chiles
- 3 pounds pork (shoulder works well)
- 1 x onions large
- 2 each sweet bell peppers green or red
- 1 each tomatoes, canned can
- 4 each green chili peppers or 5, dried, very hot
- 2 each habanero chili peppers pickled, or 3 (use 1/2 if you're new to the heat!)
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 1 x salt and black pepper to taste
- 1 x lemon juice to taste (about 1 tablespoon)
- 4 each garlic cloves peeled and minced
- 1/2 can beer good beer
- Broil (blacken) the green chiles until the skin is blistered and loose - remove skin while warm and discard seeds and stem.
- Chop in 1 inch square pieces and put in large chile pot or crock pot.
- Cut off fat from pork and save.
- Cut pork into 1/2 inch; squares and set aside.
- Melt pork fat in frying pan and saute onions and garlic - add to pot.
- Substitute vegetable oil or skip the sauteing to minimize fat (and taste).
- Brown pork in same pan - add vegetable oil if needed - add to Cut tomatoes and green peppers into large pieces and add to Take out you contacts now if you wear them!
- Finely chop habenaros and add the rest of the ingredients.
- Bring to a boil and then simmer (uncovered!)
- as long as you can stand it (adding water or beer as necessary).
- Simmer for 2 hours minimum to even out the heat.
- Serve with plenty of warm flour tortillas.
- Note: if you freeze the mixture, be prepared for the heat to intensify!
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anaheim chilies, pork, onions, sweet bell peppers, tomatoes, green chili peppers, habanero chili peppers, cayenne pepper, salt, lemon juice, garlic, beer good beer
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/navajo-green-chile-33725 (may not work)