The ingredients; oh yeah. Notice this also has beer!
The intriguing part was that I would make my own chili powder by toasting some chilies and grinding them up in the food processor; then turn it into a paste with some garlic, chicken broth and other stuff. Here the dried chilies are toasting
Yes, it's Ol' Blue again. I love this pot. It gets a big workout in the winter. Here I've made the chili paste and have cooked it down with a lot of pureed onion.
We sautee the meat; add some more liquid (including the beer) and stick it in the oven for a couple of hours until it looks like this:
This chili is sooooo tender and delicous. I'm still a fan of El Cid more than this but everyone else who tried it loved it. So, I'll make it again.