Chile Colorado Recipe - Tastes Better from Scratch

"A popular Mexican stew, Chile Colorado includes tender pieces of beef in a red chile sauce made from dried Mexican chiles, broth and spices. ..."

INGREDIENTS
4 dried ancho chiles (, or pasilla or mulato)
5 dried guajillo chiles (, or New Mexican chiles)
4 cups chicken broth (, divided)
1 small onion (, chopped)
½ of a jalapeno (, minced (optional, for more heat))
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon smoked Paprika
2 ½ lbs stew meat (, or cubed beef shoulder/butt roast*)
Salt and pepper
3 Tablespoons flour
2 Tablespoons oil
1 bay leaf
Juice from 1 small lime
Cornstarch slurry (1 Tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 1 Tablespoon water)
Tortillas (, corn or flour)
chopped fresh Cilantro (, for garnish)
Sliced radishes
Mexican rice
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