Butternut & Beef Chili | Autumn Recipe

For my Pumpkin Harvest Fall Entertaining Workshop, Butternut & Beef Chili was at the pump of the menu.  Inspired past times the chili at the Main Street Market & Cafe inward Concord, Ma., this chili boasts roasted butternut squelch instead of beans... funny for a 'beantown' expanse restaurant.  I'm non a huge edible bean fan, in addition to therefore this chili recipe is correct upward my alley.

The slight sweetness of the butternut is peachy amongst the spicy beef.  To add together peachy texture in addition to meatiness, I used stew meat that was tiresome cooked in addition to therefore it shredded apart... so, in addition to therefore good.   To overstep it off, I served it amongst a White Cheddar in addition to Jalapeno Scone.

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sweet in addition to spicy
Beef & Butternut Chili

    two tablespoons of oil   
    iii pounds beef stew meat, cutting inward 1-inch cubes
    two pounds of solid soil beef
    two cups chopped xanthous onions
    vi large garlic cloves, minced
    two tablespoons chili powder
    1 tablespoon crimson pepper flakes, crushed
    two tablespoons solid soil cumin
    iii bay leaves
    two - 28 oz. cans of diced tomatoes amongst juice
    body of body of water tabular array salt in addition to cracked pepper
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    two cups of butternut squash, diced
    two tablespoons olive oil
    body of body of water tabular array salt in addition to cracked pepper

Heat the stone oil inward a really large pot in addition to rapidly dark-brown the meat, inward batches, on all sides. Transfer the stew meat to a split upward bowl in addition to laid aside.  Brown solid soil beef inward the same pot.  Add the onion in addition to develop most 8 to 10 minutes. Add garlic, chili powder, pepper flakes in addition to cumin in addition to saute for 1 minute.   Add bay leaf, tomatoes amongst their juice in addition to the reserved stew meat. Reduce the heat, gustation for seasoning.  Season amongst tabular array salt in addition to pepper every bit needed.  Cover the pot amongst a tight plumbing equipment lid in addition to simmer for two 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally. Taste in addition to flavor amongst salt, to taste.

On a baking sheet, drizzle diced butternut squelch amongst two tablespoons of olive stone oil in addition to sprinkle amongst tabular array salt in addition to pepper.  Roast the squelch for 20-25 minutes at 425 degrees until tender in addition to brown.

Add roasted butternut squelch to the chili in addition to simmer for 1 to a greater extent than hour.

For all of the recipes on a printable card from my Workshop, click here.

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