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Carne Con Chile Rojo

This delicious chili con carne is really easy to make and it offers so much amazing flavor in every bite.
Cook Time 50 minutes
Course Main
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds beef chuck roast
  • 8 dried Mexican chiles or any long, thin red ones
  • 14 ounces canned tomatoes
  • 4 minced garlic cloves
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 2 cups hot beef or chicken broth
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon lard or butter
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Put the chiles in a blender jug with the hot broth and wait for 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, saute the onion and garlic in a skillet until soft and then transfer the onion mixture into the blender.
  • Add the cumin, chiles, tomatoes, coriander, salt, and pepper.
  • Puree until smooth.
  • Heat the oil and lard or butter in a pan and saute the beef in there with the chiles for several minutes.
  • Season the meat with salt, pepper and oregano.
  • Take the pan off the heat and pour in the pureed sauce, mixing well.
  • Put the meat and sauce and cook for 20 minutes until become tender.
  • Then season with more salt and black pepper to taste and serve hot.
  • Enjoy!
Keyword Carne Con Chile Rojo
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