{"id":2359,"date":"2021-01-24T21:24:39","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T21:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/?p=2359"},"modified":"2022-01-12T20:10:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-12T20:10:41","slug":"my-chili-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/my-chili-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"My Chili Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Much to my chagrin, I never wrote down the recipe for the best Chili I ever made, the award-winning &#8220;BeLieVe in Heaven&#8221; Chili with Buffalo, Lamb, and Veal. Nevertheless, I&#8217;ve been using this recipe for a while (since I&#8217;ve been in the UK) and it&#8217;s a great base to riff off of for a variety of great dishes. It is based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewholesomedish.com\/the-best-classic-chili\/\">The Best Classic Chili recipe from The Wholesome Dish<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 tablespoon olive oil<\/li>\n<li>1 large onion (diced)<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic<\/li>\n<li>1 pound ground beef<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp tomato paste<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp chili powder<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp ground cumin<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp ground black pepper<\/li>\n<li>(optional) ground cayenne pepper for some heat<\/li>\n<li>1 cup tomato sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 can tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>1.5 cups beef broth<\/li>\n<li>1 can red kidney beans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Method<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Add olive oil to a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Warm oil until it shimmers, then add the diced onion. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the onions are translucent and beginning to brown. Press in the garlic and cook for a minute, then add the meat. Stir the meat to brown it evenly for 5 more minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Add the tomato paste and spices &#8211; chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper(s), and stir these in. Next add the can of tomatoes, the tomato sauce, the beef broth, and the beans.<\/li>\n<li>Lower heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and let simmer for 20 minutes or more. Serve with cheese, nachos, rice, tacos, or whatever you wish. Enjoy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Variants<\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to riff on this basic recipe for many tasty variants. Try it with sweetcorn, add black beans, or swap in turkey for the beef for other tastes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Much to my chagrin, I never wrote down the recipe for the best Chili I ever made, the award-winning &#8220;BeLieVe in Heaven&#8221; Chili with Buffalo, Lamb, and Veal. Nevertheless, I&#8217;ve been using this recipe for a while (since I&#8217;ve been in the UK) and it&#8217;s a great base to riff off of for a variety [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[86,87],"class_list":["post-2359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everything","tag-food","tag-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2359"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2364,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2359\/revisions\/2364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcanius.silverfir.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}