1or more hot peppers of your choicejalapeno, Serrano, etc., minced
2 to 4 15ozcans crushed tomatoes
6 to 12oztomato paste
½ to 1lbmushroomscoarsely chopped
1teaspoonground cayenne pepper
2tablespoonschili powder
2tablespoonsWorcestershire sauce
2tablespoonsvinegar
1bay leaf
1teaspooncinnamon
½teaspoonallspice
1tablespooncumin
Instructies
In a large pot, sauté the onions, peppers, hot peppers, and garlic until the onions are translucent.
Add all other ingredients to the pot and simmer for a minimum of 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
If the chili is too thick, add water to reach your desired consistency.
Adjust seasonings during cooking to taste.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:
This hearty vegetarian chili pairs well with a crisp and fruity white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio. The acidity and fruitiness of these wines complement the bold flavors of the chili while providing a refreshing contrast.