texas chili
main | meat southernchile sauce:
4 dried guajillo chiles
4 dried ancho chiles
- stem, seed, and roughly chop dried chiles
- toast over medium heat until fragrant, about 3 minutes
1 onion
8 cloves garlic
1 cup water
- add onion, garlic, and water and bring to a boil
- cook until chiles are softened, about 10 minutes
- drain and discard the liquid
2 cups beef or chicken broth
2 tbsp. cornmeal
2 tsp. oregano
2 tsp. cumin
- add to chiles and transfer to a blender and puree until smooth
chili:
2 tbsp. canola oil
3 lb. chuck roast, cubed
1 tbsp. salt
1 tsp. black pepper
1 tbsp. apple cider vinegar
- heat oil in a dutch oven
- season beef with salt and pepper and brown meat on all sides, about 8-10 minutes (working in batches as needed)
- return all meat to the pot with chile sauce and simmer until the meat is tender, 1 1/2 - 2 hours
- add apple cider vinegar and adjust salt
source: https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a38835439/texas-chili-recipe/