marty
10 MW
Goal is to make the best Turkey Chili for the lowest cost.
Lets get started. We need a recipe.
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OK chicken broth. Lets make that.
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Food costs less if ya buy more. Increase all amounts by 4.
At:
www.restaurantdepot.com
See CHICKEN WHOLE FRYERS. 44 pound box. $1.87 a pound.
Chickens come from:
kochfoods.com
Raw Young Chicken Whole WOGs fresh CVP (2.5-2.75 lb.)
Spec Sheet 7351.pdf

Like little chickens. Big chickens from the supermarket can be tough. Marty does chicken massacre. Got a load of the bony back rib parts. Broth time.
Do 4x math.
2-1/2 pounds bony chicken pieces (legs, wings, necks or back bones) - 10 lb
2 celery ribs with leaves, cut into chunks - Use tops of 2 celery bunches that we will use for the chili.
2 medium carrots, cut into chunks - 1 lb
2 medium onions, quartered - 5 lb for broth. 5 lb for chili. = 10 lb
2 bay leaves - 8
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed - 2 tablespoon
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme - - 2 tablespoon
8 to 10 whole peppercorns - 40
2 quarts cold water - 8
Done, put the broth in the fridge. Continue tomorrow.
OK it's tomorrow. Chili time.
Do 4x math.
2 pounds ground turkey, white and dark meat combined - 10 lb
Jennie-O - Frozen Ground Turkey Roll
Item: 1490058
UPC: 4222222352
Not finding info? 85% ? 5 lb = $15.45

2 cups coarsely chopped onions - Already got that. See above. 5 lb for chili.
2 tablespoons chopped garlic - Thinking 1/2 pound? Need to experiment? 4 bigspoons
Note: Marty's big spoon = 2 tablespoons
1 large sweet red pepper, cored, deveined and coarsely chopped - 6
1 cup chopped celery - Already got that. See above. 2 celery bunches
1 jalapeño, cored, deveined and finely chopped - 6
1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped, or 1 tablespoon dried - 2 bigspoons dried
2 bay leaves - 8
3 tablespoons chili powder - 6 bigspoons
2 teaspoons ground cumin - 2 tablespoons
3 cups canned diced tomatoes - 1 #10 can
Note: #10 can = about 100 ounces
Isabella - Diced Tomatoes in Juice $5.18

2 cups chicken broth, fresh or canned - 8
Salt and black pepper. I hate this! This is a recipe! Tell me how much salt a pepper! Lets try 2 tablespoons salt and 2 heaping tablespoons pepper?
2(15-ounce) cans red kidney beans, drained - 2 #10 cans
Chef's Quality - Dark Red Kidney Beans $6.11 each

Will report back with picture of completed chili. Please let me know if you would like some? Where can I buy some disposable plastic tubs for chili samples to give away? About the size of a large cottage cheese container 24 oz.
Rethinking the frozen turkey. Fresh is better $40 for this compared to $31 frozen 5 lb frozen rolls.
Farm to Family by Butterball 93% Lean/7% Fat Ground Turkey, 2.5 lbs.

Lets get started. We need a recipe.

Turkey Chili Recipe
You might not think of chili as an easy weeknight dish, but this turkey version from Pierre Franey will change your mind It's fabulous, it's healthy and it can be cooked in about a half hour A combination of dark and white meat really adds depth and richness of flavor, so try to find a mix, but...
OK chicken broth. Lets make that.

Chicken Broth
Making chicken broth from scratch is as easy as boiling water. Learn how to make your own with our foolproof recipe.

Food costs less if ya buy more. Increase all amounts by 4.
At:
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Chickens come from:
Home - Koch Foods
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Raw Young Chicken Whole WOGs fresh CVP (2.5-2.75 lb.)
Spec Sheet 7351.pdf

Like little chickens. Big chickens from the supermarket can be tough. Marty does chicken massacre. Got a load of the bony back rib parts. Broth time.
Do 4x math.
2-1/2 pounds bony chicken pieces (legs, wings, necks or back bones) - 10 lb
2 celery ribs with leaves, cut into chunks - Use tops of 2 celery bunches that we will use for the chili.
2 medium carrots, cut into chunks - 1 lb
2 medium onions, quartered - 5 lb for broth. 5 lb for chili. = 10 lb
2 bay leaves - 8
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed - 2 tablespoon
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme - - 2 tablespoon
8 to 10 whole peppercorns - 40
2 quarts cold water - 8
Done, put the broth in the fridge. Continue tomorrow.
OK it's tomorrow. Chili time.
Do 4x math.
2 pounds ground turkey, white and dark meat combined - 10 lb
Jennie-O - Frozen Ground Turkey Roll
Item: 1490058
UPC: 4222222352
Not finding info? 85% ? 5 lb = $15.45

2 cups coarsely chopped onions - Already got that. See above. 5 lb for chili.
2 tablespoons chopped garlic - Thinking 1/2 pound? Need to experiment? 4 bigspoons
Note: Marty's big spoon = 2 tablespoons
1 large sweet red pepper, cored, deveined and coarsely chopped - 6
1 cup chopped celery - Already got that. See above. 2 celery bunches
1 jalapeño, cored, deveined and finely chopped - 6
1 tablespoon fresh oregano, chopped, or 1 tablespoon dried - 2 bigspoons dried
2 bay leaves - 8
3 tablespoons chili powder - 6 bigspoons
2 teaspoons ground cumin - 2 tablespoons
3 cups canned diced tomatoes - 1 #10 can
Note: #10 can = about 100 ounces
Isabella - Diced Tomatoes in Juice $5.18

2 cups chicken broth, fresh or canned - 8
Salt and black pepper. I hate this! This is a recipe! Tell me how much salt a pepper! Lets try 2 tablespoons salt and 2 heaping tablespoons pepper?
2(15-ounce) cans red kidney beans, drained - 2 #10 cans
Chef's Quality - Dark Red Kidney Beans $6.11 each

Will report back with picture of completed chili. Please let me know if you would like some? Where can I buy some disposable plastic tubs for chili samples to give away? About the size of a large cottage cheese container 24 oz.
Rethinking the frozen turkey. Fresh is better $40 for this compared to $31 frozen 5 lb frozen rolls.
Farm to Family by Butterball 93% Lean/7% Fat Ground Turkey, 2.5 lbs.

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