Debs Caldillo Mexican Ground Beef Stew Recipes

DEB'S CALDILLO (MEXICAN GROUND BEEF STEW)

Steps:

• In a deep pot, crumble and brown beef with onion, garlic, cumin, and bacon grease.
• Add chicken broth, salt, pepper, and chili powder; mix together well.
• Add all canned ingredients and stir well.
• Stir in vinegar to desired tartness.
• Add potatoes.
• Simmer on medium low heat for about 1 hour or until potatoes are fork-tender.
• Serve topped with grated cheese and jalapeños, with warm tortillas on the side.

CALDILLO -- SOUTH OF THE BORDER STEW

Steps:

• Sauté the beef and onions in the bacon drippings.
• Add tomatoes, sliced green chilies, stocks and seasonings.
• Cook over low heat until meat is tender (about two hours).
• Add cubed potatoes and carrots during last 30 minutes.

CALDILLO (NEW MEXICAN GREEN CHILE STEW)

Steps:

• Cube meat, sprinkle with salt and fry until brown in oil.
• Add potatoes to browned meat together with onion, garlic, salt, chili and enough water to cover.
• Continue to add water if necessary.
• It will have a soupy consistency.

CALDILLO

Steps:

• Brown beef and saute onions in bacon grease.
• Add diced tomatoes, chile strips, both beef and chicken broths, and all seasonings to beef and onions mixture.
• Simmer over low heat until meat is tender.
• Add cubed potatoes during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
• This freezes well before the potatoes are added.
• This mexican stew can be served with warm dinner rolls, flour tortillas, or even cornbread.
• It makes one gallon of stew.

MEXICAN GROUND BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Stew: cook beef.
• add all ingredients to large pot.
• simmer on low for 2 hours.
• serve in individual bowls with cheese and tortilla strips on top.
• Tortilla strips: slice tortillas in thin strips and fry in oil.

MEXICAN BEEF STEW (CAMPBELLS)

Steps:

• Cook beef, onion and garlic in skillet until browned. Pour off excess fat.
• Add the soups, water, chilli powder, and potatoes.
• Heat to a boil, then cover and cook for about 15 min, until potatoes are tender.
• Add corn & heat for a few more minute.
• Top with cheese & sour cream.