Smoked Chuck Shoulder Chili Recipes

Steps:

• Cut smoked chuck into 1x2-inch cubes or smaller if you like.
• In hot Dutch oven with hot peanut oil, sauté onions and garlic until tender.
• Add chuck, jalapeños, chili powder, cumin, cocoa powder, paprika, oregano, and red pepper flakes.
• Mix together well and continue to cook until heated well.
• Add beef broth, tomato sauce, vinegar and bay leaf.
• Bring to boil, then reduce to simmer.
• Remove bay leaf after 15 minutes.
• Simmer 1-1 1/2 hours stirring often,adding water if necessary.
• Add chopped bell pepper and continue simmering until peppers are tender.

Steps:

• Brown meat in oil in dutch oven,.
• remove meat from pan and saute garlic and onion until soft.
• Add meat back to pan and add chili powder, cumin, cocoa powder, paprika, oregano, pepper flakes, and bay leaf.
• Saute gently for 30 minutes or so stirring frequently, add a little water if necessary to prevent scorching.
• add beef broth, tomato sauce and cider vinegar.
• Simmer one hour stirring frequently.
• Add bell peppers and continue to simmer until peppers are tender, adding water as necessary.

Steps:

• Remove fat and ligaments from chuck roast and cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add cubed roast. Cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Transfer meat to a bowl and set aside.
• Return pot to medium heat. Add remaining oil and vinegar, scraping up any bits at the bottom of the pot. Add onion and bell peppers and cook until onion is translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Add stock and water. Add diced tomatoes, light kidney beans, dark kidney beans, brown sugar, tomato paste, chili powder, barbecue sauce, ketchup, garlic, cumin, hot sauce, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and salt. Bring chili to a simmer, about 5 minutes.
• Cover pot and simmer 2 to 4 hours.