Colorado Pork Green Chile with Ruby Wild Blend™

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INGREDIENTS

1/4 c. canola oil
3 yellow onions, diced
6 garlic cloves, minced
4 qts. prepared verde salsa, heat level can be adjusted by using spicy or mild salsa
3 jalapeños, seeded and diced (optional)
3 lbs. pork shoulder, trimmed of fat, medium diced
2 bay leaves
1 t. toasted cumin seed, ground
1 t. dried oregano
1 t. dried thyme leaves
3 T. ancho chile powder
4 c. chicken stock
1 1/2 c. stewed tomatoes
1 1/2 c. puréed tomatillo
1 c. fresh cilantro, minced
2 t. kosher salt
1 t. black pepper

To prepare the chili, heat the oil and add the onion in a large heavy pot or Dutch oven. Cook for 3 minutes.
Add garlic, verde salsa, jalapeño, pork shoulder, bay leaf, cumin seed, oregano, thyme and ancho chili powder. Cook for about 5 minutes and stir to keep vegetables from overcooking.
Add the stock, stewed tomato and tomatillo. Bring to a slight boil and reduce heat to a simmer.
Cook on simmer for about an hour.
Add InHarvest Ruby Wild Blend to the chili and cook for another hour or until the grains are fork tender.

Recipe Yield: 24 (1½ c.) servings

Per serving: 460 cal., 23 g pro., 41 g carb.,5 g fiber, 23g fat (7 g sat. fat), 70 mg chol., 650mg sod., 6 g sugar

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