8 basic sweet chili Recipes

sugar, rice or 3/4 cup white wine vinegar, salt, red chilies, chopped

basic grits recipe, stone ground white or yellow grits (if you are not fortunate enough to live in the south, you may mail serving these at anson mills), whole milk (no skim please-it s so not southern), sweet unsalted butter, salt, freshly grated nutmeg, freshly ground pepper to taste, extra sharp white aged cheddar coarsely grated, eggs lightly beaten, tomatoes with green chilies (found in your mexican section of any grocery store)

basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, baby artichokes, trimmed and quartered, extra virgin olive oil, fresh mint leaves, washed, hot chili flakes, garlic, peeled, cinzano or other sweet white wine, lobsters, dry spaghettini, salt and pepper, to taste, extra virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt to taste

chorizo sausage (from a farmer you know and trust!), grassfed beef (again , trusted farmer), homemade beef or 2 cups chicken stock, sweet onion, chopped, basic pinto beans, soaked and cooked, ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped, mild green chilies, seeded and chopped, garlic clove, minced, red chili pepper flakes, chili powder, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, black pepper, cumin, paprika, chopped green onion (garnish ), chopped black olives (garnish ), avocado, slices (garnish ), chopped cilantro (garnish ), raw monterey jack cheese, shredded (garnish )

extra virgin olive oil, red chili pepper flakes (see note *), basic grilled pizza dough, olive oil, for brushing, kosher salt, for sprinkling, basic pizza sauce, parmesan cheese , grated on the smallest holes of a box grater (about 3/4 oz), basic roasted sweet peppers, medium dice, hot italian sausages, casings removed, cooked, and crumbled (see note **), low-moisture mozzarella cheese, shredded

extra-virgin olive oil , plus 1/4 cup, garlic, thinly sliced, plus 1 clove, cut in 1/2, sweet vermouth (recommended : cinzano rosso), artichokes , cut in 1/4 s, lemon, juiced, dried red chile, chopped, shiitake mushrooms , hard part of foot removed, cut in to 1/2 s, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, water, salt, baguette, hee hee garnish , recipe follows, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, 1/4-inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely grated, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt, artichokes, lemon, juiced, extra-virgin olive oil, red chili flakes, sea salt