Prison Chile - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs beef brisket or 2 lbs flank steaks, cubed
    2 lbs lean pork roast, cubed
    1/4 cup oil
    3 large onions, finely chopped
    5 cloves garlic, minced
    4 tablespoons red chili powder or 4 tablespoons green chili powder
    1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
    1 1/2 teaspoons cumin or 1 1/2 teaspoons comino
    2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
    4 cups beef broth or 4 cups beer
    1 tablespoon salt
    1 teaspoon sugar
    2 tablespoons cornmeal
    1/2 lemons or 1/2 lime, juice of
    shredded cheddar cheese
    chopped onion
    sour cream
Preparation
    Brown the meat and onions and garlic in the oil in a stockpot.
    Add all but cornmeal, lime, cheese, chopped onions, and sour cream.
    Simmer over low for 3-6 hours, stirring occasionally.
    Take off heat and refrigerate without eating.
    In morning, scrape fat off top and put back on stove.
    Sprinkle on the cornmeal; stir.
    Add in lime.
    Allow to simmer and thicken slightly.
    Serve with a cold beer.
    Use the cheddar, onino, and sour cream for garnish.
    Serve.

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