Ingredients
- 3 pounds meaty short ribs, with bone
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- One 2-ounce package dried New Mexico chiles (about 8), stemmed, seeded and cut or torn into pieces
- 2 large dried ancho chiles, stemmed, seeded and cut or torn into pieces
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 6 large cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 large red onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon freshly ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon dried Mexican oregano
- 1 cup beef broth (preferably organic)
- 2 tablespoons dark agave
- 1 teaspoon instant espresso coffee
- One 15- to 16-ounce can black beans, rinsed and drained
- Adobo sauce, from can of chipotle chiles, optional
- Chopped green onions
- Creamy Corn Polenta, recipe follows
- Coarsely grated bittersweet chocolate, such as Lindt
- Garnishes, such as lime wedges, sour cream, chopped cooked bacon, chopped red and/or green jalapenos
- 2 1/2 cups low-salt chicken broth (preferably organic)
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Kosher salt
- 1 cup polenta (Italian cornmeal) or regular cornmeal
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
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