"I love cooking with jalapeno pickling juice, it brightens everything-and gives these meaty nachos a tangy kick. A blend of beef and chorizo, the chili in this recipe is hearty and flavorful; make it on its own for an easy weeknight dinner...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons canola oil
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8 ounces 80/20 ground beef
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8 ounces Mexican chorizo, removed from casings and crumbled
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Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
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2 poblano chiles, cut into 1/2-inch dice (about 2 cups)
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1 large yellow onion, cut into 1/2-inch dice (about 2 cups)
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1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
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1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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1 cup tomato puree
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1 cup beef stock
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1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
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1/3 cup sliced pickled jalapeno with 1/4 cup pickling brine
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One 15-ounce can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
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8 ounces good-quality tortilla chips
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5 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese, grated
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5 ounces manchego cheese, grated
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1/2 cup sour cream
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1/4 cup thinly sliced scallions