In the midst of a post-apocalyptic world, sustenance becomes paramount, and the ability to craft a nourishing and flavorful meal out of limited resources can mean the difference between survival and starvation. Among these meals, "apocalypse chili" stands out as a beacon of hope, a culinary creation that not only satiates hunger but also warms the soul in the face of adversity. This article aims to guide you through the process of creating the ultimate apocalypse chili, a dish that will provide sustenance, comfort, and a taste of normalcy in a world turned upside down.
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APOCALYPSE CHILI
A pretty darned good rendition created by my husband. Slightly spicy, but not too much for us lightweights.
Provided by Sandi From CA
Categories Meat
Time 1h13m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Brown and drain ground beef.
- Add water, tomatoes, cumin, chili powder, paprika, onion flakes, garlic powder and pepper. Simmer, covered, for ½ hour stirring occasionally.
- Make a roux from the flour and a bit of water....start with 1 tablespoon and increase to a thick but pourable consistency. Add roux to chili. Cover and simmer for an additional 20 minutes. Chow down, toots!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.7, Fat 25.2, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 102.8, Sodium 549.9, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 3.7, Protein 30.7
APOCALYPSE GHOST CHILI POTATOES
Ghost chilis (or bhut jolokia) are the HOTTEST in the world. On the scolville scale they measure at over 1 million (whereas the jalapeno rates at about 2,500 - 5,000 in comparison). In India they are even used in the military as an ingredient in tear gas! There is nothing I won't try, so I HAD to try these. Directions are to...
Provided by Monica H
Categories Other Main Dishes
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 400*
- 2. Using tongs, carefully remove one of the ghost chilis.
- 3. Place chili in bowl and cover it with warm water. Use a knife to carefully score the chili, letting out some of its seeds. Set aside.
- 4. Roughly dice and slice up the potatoes and onion. Place in baking dish and mix in the olive oil and all the spices.
- 5. Carefully discard the chili from the water. While protecting your hands, pour the water over the potatoes and use a spatula to mix it in.
- 6. Warm cream in small pot. Once it just begins to boil, turn off heat.
- 7. Place cheese on top of potatoes and sprinkle bacocs (optional) on top.
- 8. Pour cream over the whole dish.
- 9. Bake for 40 minutes at 400* or until dish is bubbly, cheese is browned on top and potatoes are tender. ** Important to let it stand about 10 minutes to thicken, before serving.
Tips:
- Soak beans overnight: Soaking beans overnight helps to reduce cooking time and makes them more digestible.
- Use a variety of beans: Using a variety of beans adds flavor and texture to the chili.
- Don't skimp on the spices: Spices are what give chili its flavor, so don't be afraid to use a generous amount.
- Cook the chili low and slow: Cooking the chili low and slow allows the flavors to develop and meld together.
- Add toppings: Toppings like shredded cheese, sour cream, and diced onions add flavor and texture to the chili.
Conclusion:
Apocalypse chili is a hearty, flavorful, and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for feeding a crowd. It is also a great way to use up leftover beans and vegetables. With a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can make a delicious pot of chili that will keep you warm and satisfied all winter long.
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