Turkey Chili With Hominy

Serves: 6

Weldon Lockman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

47

Spice

55

Sweetness

44

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

White Rice

3 cloves

Garlic (chopped)

1 tbsp

Chili Powder

1 tsp

Ground Cumin

Directions:

1

Bring 1 1/2 cups water to a simmer in a small saucepan

2

Stir in the rice and a pinch each of salt and pepper

3

Reduce the heat to low, cover and cook until the water is absorbed and the rice is tender, about 15 minutes; set aside

4

Meanwhile, heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat

5

Add all but 1/4 cup of the chopped onion, the jalapenos and garlic; season with salt and pepper

6

Cook, stirring, until the onion is tender, about 5 minutes

7

Add the turkey, chili powder and cumin

8

Cook, breaking up the meat, until browned, about 5 minutes

9

Stir in the tomatoes; season with salt

10

Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes start breaking down, about 5 minutes

11

Add the hominy and 1 1/2 cups water

12

Bring to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 10 minutes

13

Stir the jalapeno brine and half of the cilantro into the chili; season with salt and pepper

14

Fluff the rice with a fork

15

Serve the chili over the rice; top with the reserved chopped onion and cilantro and more pickled jalapenos

16

Photograph by Justin Walker