Texas-Style Beef Short Rib Chili, Two Ways - Cooking with Cocktail Rings

"This chili con carne builds smoky heat from the roasted and reconstituted guajillo, ancho and arbol chilies -- the base of the deep reddish/ brown sauce (also known as “bowl of red” because of the signature color). The goal of Texas chili is to develop a rich and hearty stew starting with beef and chilies and coax complex flavors out of those few simple ingredients...."

INGREDIENTS
2 dried guajillo chilies, (stems and seeds removed)
2 dried ancho chilies, (stems and seeds removed)
5 dried arbol chilies, (stems and seeds removed)
For the Texas-style short rib chili:
3 pounds boneless short ribs, (cut into 2” pieces)
Kosher salt, (as needed)
Freshly ground black pepper, (as needed)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, (diced)
3 cloves garlic, (chopped)
1 tablespoon paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon oregano
¼ teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons tomato paste
12 ounces stout beer
2 cups beef stock
1 ounce unsweetened Mexican dark chocolate
¼ cup masa harina
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup sour cream
¼ cup diced red onion
¼ cup thinly sliced green onion
¼ cup chopped cilantro
Cornbread
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