Fry meat and onion, drain well. Add spices to taste. Add beans and cheese (cut into chunks). Cook over low heat stiring in cheese as it melts. Add drained peas and stir in gently. Warm 24 taco shells in the oven per package directions. Serve with sour cream, lettuce, tomatos, gr

Directions: Heat 2 t oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion, and saute 2 minutes. Add chili powder and cumin, and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add black beans and tomatoes, and cook 15 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Set aside, and k

Heat the oil in a wok and fry the shallots and garlic until golden brown; remove from oil and drain. Add the dried shrimp and dried chilies; fry until golden brown; remove from oil and drain. In a mortar or blender, grind the shrimp, garlic, chilies, shallots and sugar until the

This dip will give any food a much richer taste, and add spiciness. Heat a small pan with the oil and deep fry the dried peppers, shallots and garlic until dark brown. Place the fried ingredients with all the others in a blender, and process until a smooth mixture forms. b

Cinnamon for dusting or 1 cup sugar for the crust 1. In a bowl, mix the egg yolks with 1 cup of the milk. In another bowl, mix the cornstarch with another cup of milk, then add the sugar and the remaining milk. Strain the egg yolk mixture through a fine strainer into the cornsta

Servings: 6 Make a paste of egg yolks, flour and 1 cup of the milk. In a medium saucepan, add the sugar and salt to the remaining milk and scald at medium temperature. Add the egg yolk mixture to the scalded milk and continue to cook at medium temperature until it reaches t

Make a paste of egg yolks, flour and 1 cup of the milk. In a medium saucepan, add the sugar and salt to the remaining milk and scald at medium temperature. Add the egg yolk mixture to the scalded milk and continue to cook at medium temperature until it reaches the consistency of

20 Anaheim or Cubanelle chiles : or so (can substitute 48 : ozs : or so of canned green : chiles) 3 lb pork (shoulder works) 1 lg onion 2 green or red peppers 1 cn tomatoes 4 to 5 dried very hot chiles 2 to 3 pickled Habenaro s (use 1/2 : hab

Melt bacon grease in a skillet over med high heat. Put flour into a paper bag and shake the meat with the flour to coat meat. Add the meat to the bacon grease a little at a time and brown well & evenly. Remove the meat to a 5 qt. Dutch oven. Add the onions & garlic to the b

Saute the onion in the oil until soft, then add the chiles and 3 cups water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes. Place the mixture in a blender and puree until smooth. Saute the beef until browned and drain off excess fat. Add the chile sauce and beef to

Preparation: Fry Onions, Celery and garlic until onions are transluscent. Put in large pot. Cast iron or stainless. Brown Ground Chuck in skillet. Drain off liquid, and put in pot. Quarter tomatoes, and add to pot. Add Kidney Beans and Tomato Sauce to pot.(I usually drain cans,

Rinse and pick over beans; place in heavy large pot. Add enough cold water to cover by at least 3 inches; soak overnight. Place chicken in large heavy saucepan. If time permits add cut up onions, celery, carrots, salt and pepper for flavor. Add cold water to cover and bring

Combine beans, stock, half the onion, garlic and salt in a large kettle and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 1 1/2 hours or until beans are very tender, adding more chicken stock as needed. Heat oil in a skillet. Add the remaining chopped onion and cook until ten

Dice and saute the first five ingredients. Add the meat and brown it. Add the remaining ingredients, including half the beer (Annie sez to drink the remainder!). Add water just to cover the top of the mixture. Cook about 3 hours on low heat, stirring often. S

Dice and saute the first five ingredients. Add the meat and brown it. Add the remaining ingredients, including half the beer (Annie sez to drink the remainder!). Add water just to cover the top of the mixture. Cook about 3 hours on low heat, stirring often. Serves 24  

1. Heat the lard in a large heavy pot over medium high heat. Add the onions, peppers, celery, and jalapenos. Cook, stirring, until the onions are translucent.~ 2. Add the meat to the pot. Break up any lumps with a fork and cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat is evenly br

Heat the lard in a large heavy pot over medium high heat. Add the onions, peppers, celery, and jalapenos. Cook, stirring, until the onions are translucent. Add the meat to the pot. Break up any lumps with a fork and cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat is evenly browned.

Place zucchini, beef, green pepper and onion in a 2 quart saucepan. Saute over medium heat 7 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until vegetables are tender crisp. Stir in salsa, wine, raisins, tomato paste, salt, cinnamon and allspice. Cover and simmer 10 minutes., stirring oc

Dissolve yeast in water. Mix in 2 cups of the flour, butter, milk, sugar, salt and egg. Beat for 2 minutes. Add enough flour to make a stiff dough. Turn onto a floured board and knead until smooth. Put in a greased bowl, turn the dough over and cover with a clean cloth. Put bowl

In a large flame proof casserole or stockpot, heat the oil. Add the onions. Cover and cook over moderate heat for 5 minutes. Uncover, increase heat to moderately high and cook, stirring frequently, until the onions begin to brown, 5 to 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook an

1. Melt the pork fat in a heavy skillet over medium high heat. Add the pork cubes a few at a time, stirring to brown evenly. 2. Add the salt and garlic, stirring well. Remove from the heat and stir in the ground chile and oregano, coating the meat evenly with the spices. (

In a large flame proof casserole or stockpot, heat the oil. Add the onions. Cover and cook over moderate heat for 5 minutes. Uncover, increase heat to moderately high and cook, stirring frequently, until the onions begin to brown, 5 to 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook another

Combine all ingredients in a bowl. Mash until smooth. Makes anout 1/3 cup     strongServings:1/strong  

Heat the oil in a skillet. Brown the meat and onion. Stir in the flour. Add the tomatoes. Break up the tomatoes with a fork. Stir in the garlic, chile peppers, chili powder and cumin. Season with salt. Add enough water to moisten the mixture. Simmer for several hours.  

Food & Wine Mag., March 85 1/3 C corn oil 3 large onions, chopped 6 large garlic cloves, minced 5 T mild ground chili, preferably New Mexican 1 tsp HOT ground chili or Cayenne pepper (more for hotter) 2 T ground cumin 1 lb lean pork, ground 5 lb boneless beef chuck, tr

    strongServings:Roast and peel the green chile peppers, removing the seeds and stems. Try to keep the chile flesh whole. Make a slit in the chile just large enough to insert strips of cheese. /strong  

Crumble beef into 5 6 qt. pan over high heat. Cook, stirring, until beef is well browned. Lift our meat and set aside. Discard all but 2 tbs. of the drippings. to drippings, add onion and fook, stirring often, until onion is soft. Meanwhile, puree pimentos and their liquid

With a paring knife, scrape cactus shoots on both flat sides. Cut into small squares and wash well. In a deep pan boil cactus until cooked tender. Drain and set aside. Pour 1/2 cup of corn oil into empty rinsed pan and heat. Add chopped onions and chopped garlic. Saute for

With a paring knife, scrape cactus shoots on both flat sides. Cut into small squares and wash well. In a deep pan boil cactus until cooked tender. Drain and set aside. Pour 1/2 cup of corn oil into empty rinsed pan and heat. Add chopped onions and chopped garlic. Saute for

With a paring knife, scrape cactus shoots on both flat sides. Cut into small squares and wash well. In a deep pan boil cactus until cooked tender. Drain and set aside. Pour 1/2 cup of corn oil into empty rinsed pan and heat. Add chopped onions and chopped garlic. Saute for

With an adult s help, dice the tomatoes into small pieces and place in a bowl. with an adult s help, place the ground beef in a frying pan, sprinkle with the burrito seasoning and saute on medium heat until it s well browned. Cover and set aside. With an adult s he

Cut orange in half and squeeze juice. Reserve juice. Stick 6 cloves into each half of the orange. Set aside. Heat olive oil in the pressure cooker. Add garlic, onions, leeks. Saute until leeks are wilted. Add celery, red pepper, carrots and mushrooms. Saute for another coup

Bring beans to a boil in water just covering them. Add the olive oil when the water starts to boil. Cook for 15 minutes then add the balance of the ingredients. Cook for 30 minutes more. Stirr occassionally but be sure cover them while they cook. Origin: Don Houston s kitchen ci

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Brown beef, peppers, and onion. Drain off any grease. Stir in the rest of the ingredients. Add the beans last. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to VERY low. cook with the lid off an Hour. Then cook 1 hour with the lid on. Cook on VERY low!     str

In a large skillet, over medium heat, warm the oil. Add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 20 minutes. Meanwhile in a 4 to 5 qt. heavy flameproof casserole or Dutch oven over medium heat, combine beef and pork. Season with 2 T salt and cook, stirrin

In a large skillet, over medium heat, warm the oil. Add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 20 minutes. Meanwhile in a 4 to 5 qt. heavy flameproof casserole or Dutch oven over medium heat, combine beef and pork. Season with 2 T salt and cook, stirring oft

2 Dried red chilies 2 Cloves garlic 1/2 t Sugar 2 T Fish sauce 1 T Vinegar 1 T Lemon juice Mince chilies and garlic finely and place in a mortar. Mash with the heel of a cleaver or pestle. Add sugar and stir until it dissolves. Add fish sauce, vinegar and lemon juice, stirr

The red stuff can be had in stores. It comes in a clear plastic bottle with a green lid and a red rooster on the plastic. Or in smaller glass jars. It s called "Tuong ot toi Viet Nam" (tung ot toy) and is nothing more than red chiles mashed up with a bit of garlic. You

Winner of the 1985 NY State Chili Cook Off Fry bacon in a heavy pot till crisp and the fat is rendered. Remove and reserve bacon. Pour off most of the bacon fat into a heavy cast iron skillet, leaving s small amount in the pot. Brown the meat and garlic in the skillet. Saute on