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Dirty Chili Fries Recipe

Inspired by Dirt Dog Fremont

Time45m

Serves4

Chorizo Chili, Cheddar Sauce, Onion, Cilantro, Bacon Bits.

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Ingredients

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Chili

1 lb Chorizo sausage

14 1/2 oz Canned diced tomatoes

1 can Kidney beans

2 tbs Chili powder

1 cup Onion

3 cloves Garlic

1 tsp Celtic sea salt

1 tsp black pepper

Cheddar Sauce

2 tbs Butter

2 tbs 00 bread flour

1 cup Milk

2 cups Shredded cheddar cheese

1 tsp Mustard powder

1 tbs Hot sauce

Toppings

1 lb Frozen French fries

1/2 cup Green onions (chopped)

1/4 cup Cilantro (chopped)

1/2 cup Bacon bits

Method

Chili Preparation

Cook Chorizo

In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the chorizo until browned. Drain excess fat.

Add Vegetables

Add chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for about 5 minutes until soft.

Add Tomatoes and Beans

Stir in the diced tomatoes and kidney beans. Add chili powder, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 15-20 minutes.

Cheddar Sauce Preparation

Make Roux

In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook for 1 minute.

Add Milk

Slowly whisk in milk, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens.

Add Cheese

Remove from heat and stir in shredded cheddar cheese, mustard powder, and hot sauce until smooth.

Assembly

Prepare Fries

Bake or fry frozen French fries according to package instructions.

Assemble Dish

On a plate, layer fries, chorizo chili, cheddar sauce, green onions, cilantro, and bacon bits.