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Green Chile Chicken Stew step-by-step Instructions:
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1. Heat vegetable oil in a pot.
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2. Add flour and make into a roux for the stew base.
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3. Wisk in chicken stock so no lumps form.
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4. Add chicken, potatoes, garlic and green chile sauce.
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5. Bring to a boil.
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6. Simmer for 40-45 minutes or until the potatoes are tender and the chicken is cooked.
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7. Add corn and bring back to a boil.
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8. Season to taste and serve with warm flour tortillas.
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Green Chile Sauce step-by-step Instructions:
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1. Heat oil in a large pan.
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2. Add onions and cook until caramelized, about 10 minutes.
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3. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, approximately 1-2 minutes.
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4. Add green chile and a can of diced tomatoes with juice.
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5. Season to taste.
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6. Bring to a bubble and then simmer for 10 minutes to let the flavors blend together.
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7. Use as a base for enchiladas, green chile stews or to put over cooked meats.
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Tips
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For that special taste, El Pinto uses four main chiles:
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Big Jim - large green chile with mild to medium heat and great flavor
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Anaheim - large green chile originally from Anaheim, California; the New Mexico Green Chile variety is hotter with a medium heat
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M-66 - cross between Anaheim and Big Jim with medium heat
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Sandia - a smaller chile with a lot of heat