According to the Collins English dictionary: “Chili: A dish made from meat or beans, or sometimes both, with a thick sauce of tomatoes, and powdered or fresh chilies.” Well, if I use this definition, my 30 minute turkey chili, is, in fact a true chili, borne from the need for something to eat, and absolutely delicious. In the effort to eat healthier, one of the things I’ve…
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The key to delicious food, is depth of flavor. And the only thing that can create this, is time. It’s a process that cannot be rushed. It takes hours for the individual ingredients to release their flavors, and for those to come together to create something that is greater than just the sum of it…
Another dish that comes to us from our southern neighbors. Chili, with it’s roots in Mexico. And it’s popularity across America. Chili is a contraction, Chili con carne is it’s correct name. The result of a hybrid of languages. Chilli, is from the ancient Nahautl language for the chili, and Con Carne is Spanish for…