Joe Learns To Make Belizean Chimole | Bl@ck Soup

black recado paste

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: cocoa powder + spices

Homemade blend can reduce sodium and preservatives.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: pork

Turkey is leaner, while pork can be more affordable.

Boil eggs for 12 minutes and place in an ice bath to cool.

Heat vegetable oil in a nonstick pot.

Add ground beef and chicken pieces to the pot and cook until browned.

Pour off excess grease from the meat.

Add chopped onion and sauté with the meat.

Add about 1 cup of water to the pot.

Season with salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper.

Add black recado paste and stir to combine.

Let the mixture simmer for about 20 minutes.

Add chopped tomatoes and boiled eggs to the pot and stir.

Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes to incorporate flavors.

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