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Day: December 1, 2024

Elk and Fire: Homestead Chili Rojo with a Poblano Punch and Cast Iron Cornbread

Who says chili has to play by the rules? Not in this kitchen. This isn’t your average bowl of beefy boredom—it’s a high-octane fusion of the wild and the homegrown. Grass-fed elk meets smoky guajillo paste in a dance of flavor hotter than your last bad idea. Toss in fire-roasted poblanos from a farm you can actually pronounce, and you’ve got a chili that laughs in the face of mediocrity.
Oh, and that cast iron skillet cornbread? It’s toasted with ancho chili flair, because your bread deserves to be as bold as your soup. Vegetarian-friendly? Sure. Weak sauce? Never. This is chili rojo with the volume turned up to 11. Grab a spoon, a bandana, and a rebellious spirit—it’s time to burn the rulebook and savor the spice.

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