Chile Colorado

2h
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut 1.5 kg of boneless chuck roast into small pieces.
  2. 2Season with 4 teaspoons of salt and 1 tablespoon of black pepper.
  3. 3Cover the meat with 3 tablespoons of flour, making sure that all sides are well covered.
  4. 4Add 3 cups of water to the pot over high heat.
  5. 5Add 3 ancho chiles, 7 guajillo chiles and a quarter of a white onion.
  6. 6Let them boil for about 10 minutes.
  7. 7Transfer the chiles and onion to the blender.
  8. 8Add 3 cups of water, 1 tablespoon of beef bouillon, 2 teaspoons of dried oregano, 1 teaspoon of cumin and 3 cloves of garlic.
  9. 9Blend all ingredients.
  10. 10Brown the meat in a pan with a little oil over medium heat.
  11. 11Cook until golden brown on both sides.
  12. 12Add the sauce to a pot over medium heat.
  13. 13Add beef broth or salt, if needed.
  14. 14Return the meat to the pot.
  15. 15Reduce heat, cover and cook for an hour and a half or until meat is tender.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 kg carne de res sin hueso
  • 4 cucharaditas sal
  • 1 cucharada pimienta negra
  • 3 cucharadas harina
  • 750 ml agua
  • 3 chiles anchos
  • 7 chiles guajillos
  • 0.25 cebolla blanca
  • 750 ml agua
  • 1 cucharada consomé de res
  • 2 cucharaditas orégano seco
  • 1 cucharadita comino
  • 3 dientes de ajo
  • aceite

Equipment

knifecutting boardplatepotblenderpan

Tips

  • The secret to Chile Colorado is in the sauce.