INGREDIENTS
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1/3 cup cornmeal
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
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1/2 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
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1 1/2 pounds boneless beef chuck, cut in 3/4-inch pieces
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2 - 3 tablespoons cooking oil
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 1/2 cups water
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2 cups fresh corn kernels or one 10-ounce package frozen whole kernel corn
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1 - 28 ounce can whole tomatoes, cut up
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1 - 15 ounce can chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained
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2 cups chopped, peeled celery root, or 1 cup sliced celery
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1 cup chopped onion
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2 fresh jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
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1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, chopped