Preparation:
Seed and dice the jalapeno peppers. Dice the tomatoes. Thinly slice carrots and celery stalks. Seed and dice red peppers. Crush 2 cups of corn chips(optional). In large fry pan over medium high heat saute the onions and garlic for 5 minutes. Add jalapenos, carrots, celery, bell peppers and all spices. Stir frequently to blend the flavors. Continue cooking for 3 more minutes stirring frequently. Add rest of the ingredients (except chips), lower to low heat, cover and cook for about 2 hours. Put in warmed bowls, top with crushed chips and salsa if desired. |