New Mexican Chili Pork
- 3 pounds pork shoulder 1/2 inch cubes
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano dried, mexican preferred
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 each garlic cloves minced
- 4 cups pinto beans cooked
- 8 tablespoons red hot chili pepper, dried mild, ground
- Melt the pork fat in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the pork cubes a few at a time, stirring to brown evenly.
- Add the salt and garlic, stirring well.
- Remove from the heat and stir in the ground chile and oregano, coating the meat evenly with the spices.
- (If you are using a combination of mild and hot chile, do not add the hot spice yet.)
- Add a small amount of broth and stir well.
- Return to the heat, add a bit more broth and stir.
- Continue to add broth, a little at a time, stirring, until the chili is smooth, then reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for about 1 hour.
- Taste and adjust seasonings adding the ground hot chile to taste at this point.
- To add, remove the pot from the heat, sprinkle the chile over the top, and stir well.
- Serve the chili with a bowl of freshly stewed pinto beans on the side.
pork shoulder, oregano, salt, chicken broth, garlic, pinto beans, red hot chili pepper
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/new-mexican-chili-pork-38783 (may not work)