Using the charred tomato and chipotle sauce as the base of this chilli adds a smoky depth, which is enriched with beef stock and a few squares of dark chocolate, which helps to bring out the flavours....
Assemble the Food Processor bowl and fit the Citrus Juicer Juice the lime halves – speed 1 Transfer the juice into a small bowl and set aside Remove the attachment and set aside
Heat a large frying pan – high heat Add garlic, chilli and red onion into the pan Cook, turning occasionally, until blackened and charred for 7 minutes, high heat Transfer the charred vegetables into a medium bowl Cover with a plastic wrap and set aside for 10 minutes Add the plum tomatoes into the hot pan Cook, turning halfway, until charred for 10 minutes Let cool for 10 minutes
Assemble the Blender attachment Add the charred tomatoes, salt, lime juice, chipotle paste, coriander and water into the blender goblet Peel the charred garlic and chilli, then roughly chop and add into the attachment Pulse until liquid but not completely smooth
Add olive oil into a large saucepan and heat for 1 minute, medium heat Add onion and red pepper Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened for 5 minutes, medium heat Add beef mince Cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and then reduce the heat for 3 minutes, medium-high heat Add tomato purée, cumin, coriander, oregano, paprika, chilli powder and salt Cook, stirring frequently for 6 minutes, medium heat
Add 400 ml of the charred tomato and chipotle sauce, beef stock and sugar into the saucepan Cook until boiling – medium-high heat Simmer, stirring occasionally for 35 minutes, medium heat Add kidney beans and dark chocolate (if using) Cook, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes, medium heat
Serve