8fresh jalapeno peppers2 seeded and finely chopped, 6 slashed
2tablespoonsfreshly ground cumin
1teaspoonallspice
1tablespoonblackstrap molasses
12oz340 ml beer (not Light)
2oz60 ml bourbon whiskey
1oz30 ml Vietnamese hot sauce or Tabasco sauce
5clovesgarliccrushed
3tablespoonsmasa harinafine cornmeal
1tablespoonsoy sauce
3bay leaves
2cups475 ml chopped stewed tomatoes
1cup240 ml tomato sauce
1cup240 ml tomato paste
Instructies
Heat 4 tablespoons of peanut oil or bacon grease in a large pan and sauté the onions, garlic, and chopped peppers until soft.
Add the meat and cook until browned.
Add all other ingredients except 1 tablespoon of cumin.
Stir constantly until it boils.
Let it boil for 3-5 minutes, then reduce the heat and simmer, stirring occasionally.
After simmering for 10 minutes, add 1 tablespoon of cumin and stir in.
Let it simmer for 1 hour on low heat.
Add the remaining cumin and cook for another 15 minutes.
Serve hot.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:
A robust red wine such as Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with the bold flavors of this Firehouse Beef & Pork Chili. If you prefer non-alcoholic options, try a glass of chilled sparkling water with a splash of lime juice for a refreshing combination.