0:00finished dish serving
An overhead medium shot of a finished Chiles Rellenos de Picadillo Navideño dish served on a white, ornate ceramic plate with a green napkin underneath. A silver ladle is pouring more vibrant red tomato sauce over the golden-brown chile relleno, which is generously covered in the sauce. A portion of bright orange rice with peas and corn is visible next to the chile. The plate rests on a light, textured surface, possibly a countertop. In the top right background, a festive Christmas decoration with pine needles, a pinecone, and red berries adds a holiday touch. The overall color palette is warm, with dominant reds, greens, and golden browns. Text overlay "Chiles Rellenos de Picadillo Navideño" is prominent in a script font. A hand holding a fork and knife is then seen cutting into the chile, revealing the savory filling inside.
0:03cooking onions
An overhead close-up shot focusing on a white enamel-coated cast-iron pan with an orange rim, placed on a black induction cooktop. The pan contains a shallow layer of shimmering, clear pale yellow cooking oil. A white ceramic bowl is tilted, pouring a generous amount of finely diced white onions into the hot oil, causing slight sizzling. The background is a warm, light brown wooden surface.
0:04garlic powder jar
A static, eye-level medium shot of a "McCormick Garlic Powder" jar, prominently displayed on a speckled light brown countertop. The jar is transparent, revealing the pale yellow garlic powder inside, and has a red cap. The label is white with red and green accents, featuring an image of garlic cloves. Behind the jar, a festive Christmas decoration with dark green pine needles, red berries, and a dark brown pinecone adds a touch of holiday atmosphere. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the product.
0:05adding garlic to onions
An overhead close-up shot focused on a white enamel-coated pan with an orange rim, sitting on a black induction cooktop. The pan contains translucent, diced white onions simmering in a clear pale yellow oil. A small, clear glass bowl held by a hand is tipping, pouring a stream of light beige, granular garlic powder directly onto the cooking onions. A slight steam is visible from the pan. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:07adding ground meat
An overhead close-up shot of the white enamel-coated pan with an orange rim on the black induction cooktop. The pan now contains diced white onions, some lightly caramelized, along with the garlic powder, simmering in oil. A large, pink lump of fresh ground meat is being added from the left side of the frame into the pan. A wooden slotted spoon or spatula then begins to break up and mix the ground meat with the onions and garlic, creating a cooking sizzle and steam. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:09adding diced tomatoes
An overhead close-up shot focusing on the white enamel-coated pan on the black induction cooktop. The ground meat in the pan is now browned and crumbled, mixed with the onions and garlic. A white ceramic bowl is tilted, pouring a generous amount of bright red, freshly diced tomatoes into the pan, creating a vibrant color contrast with the meat mixture. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:10pouring tomato sauce
An overhead close-up shot of the white enamel-coated pan, now filled with the browned ground meat, diced onions, and diced tomatoes. A stream of rich, thick, vibrant red tomato sauce is being poured directly into the center of the mixture from a white ceramic measuring cup. The sauce creates a glossy pool over the other ingredients, indicating further cooking and flavor integration. The background remains a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:11adding dried cranberries
An overhead close-up shot focusing on the white enamel-coated pan on the induction cooktop. The pan contains the cooked ground meat mixture, now glistening with tomato sauce and diced tomatoes. A white ceramic bowl is tilted, pouring a cascade of dark red, plump dried cranberries over the savory mixture. The cranberries add a deep, jewel-toned color and a textural contrast. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:13adding almonds and stirring
An overhead close-up shot of the white enamel-coated pan. The ground meat mixture with tomatoes, sauce, and cranberries is visible. A white ceramic bowl is tilted, pouring a generous amount of light beige, thinly sliced almonds over the ingredients. A light brown wooden slotted spoon then enters the frame from the bottom, gently stirring all the ingredients together, ensuring the almonds are evenly distributed and mixed into the rich, saucy picadillo. Steam rises from the hot mixture. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:15cinnamon jar
A static, eye-level medium shot of a "McCormick Cinnamon Ground" jar, positioned on a speckled light brown countertop. The jar is clear plastic with a red lid and a yellow "VALUE SIZE" sticker. The label is white with red and green accents, featuring an image of cinnamon sticks. Behind the jar, a festive Christmas decoration with dark green pine needles, red berries, and a dark brown pinecone adds a touch of holiday atmosphere. The lighting is soft and even.
0:17adding cinnamon
An overhead close-up shot focused on the white enamel-coated pan. The simmering ground meat mixture with tomatoes, sauce, cranberries, and almonds is visible. A small, clear glass bowl held by a hand is tipping, pouring a stream of dark brown, finely ground cinnamon powder directly over the mixture. The cinnamon settles on the moist ingredients, adding to the complex aromatic profile. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:18cloves jar
A static, eye-level medium shot of a "McCormick Cloves Ground" jar, sitting on a speckled light brown countertop. The jar is clear plastic with a red lid. The label is white with red and green accents, featuring an image of whole cloves. Behind the jar, a festive Christmas decoration with dark green pine needles, red berries, and a dark brown pinecone adds a touch of holiday atmosphere. A hand reaches into the frame to gently adjust the pine decoration, moving a red berry cluster. The lighting is soft and even.
0:20adding cloves
An overhead close-up shot focused on the white enamel-coated pan. The rich, simmering ground meat mixture with various ingredients is clearly visible. A small, clear glass bowl held by a hand is tipping, pouring a stream of dark brown, finely ground cloves powder directly over the mixture. The dark powder contrasts against the lighter elements of the picadillo, signifying the addition of another aromatic spice. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:21black pepper tin
A static, eye-level medium shot of a "McCormick Pure Ground Black Pepper" tin, placed on a speckled light brown countertop. The tin is small, rectangular, and predominantly red with a white top and black text. It features the McCormick logo. Behind the tin, a festive Christmas decoration with dark green pine needles, red berries, and a dark brown pinecone adds a holiday touch. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the product. A hand reaches into the frame to lightly touch the tin.
0:22adding black pepper
An overhead close-up shot focused on the white enamel-coated pan. The hot, simmering ground meat mixture, rich with various ingredients and spices, is emitting steam. A small, clear measuring spoon or shaker, held by a hand, is tipping, pouring a generous amount of dark gray, coarse ground black pepper directly over the mixture. The coarse texture of the pepper is visible as it lands on the moist surface. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:24stirring picadillo
An overhead close-up shot of the white enamel-coated pan. The ground meat mixture, now a dark, rich brown and red color, is simmering. All the previously added ingredients—onions, tomatoes, sauce, cranberries, almonds, and spices—are fully incorporated. A light brown wooden slotted spoon is actively stirring the mixture from the bottom of the pan, ensuring everything is well combined and cooking evenly. Steam rises gently from the hot picadillo. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:25adding tomatoes to blender
An overhead close-up shot focused on the clear plastic jug of a blender, with its grey base visible. The blender is empty. A white ceramic measuring cup is tilted, pouring several large, red tomato quarters directly into the blender jug. The bright red of the tomatoes contrasts with the clear plastic. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:26adding onion liquid to blender
An overhead close-up shot of the clear plastic blender jug, which now contains several red tomato quarters. A white chunk of raw onion is dropped into the jug, followed by a stream of pale yellow liquid, likely broth or water, being poured from a clear measuring cup. The ingredients are settling at the bottom of the blender. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
0:28blending sauce initial
A medium shot, slightly high angle, of the clear plastic blender jug, now with its black lid securely on. The blender is actively processing the ingredients – red tomato quarters, white onion, and liquid – which are visible churning inside. The contents are beginning to break down and turn into a rough red and white puree. The motor base is grey and rests on a warm, medium-brown wooden surface. The motion of the blades and ingredients is rapid and creates a vortex effect.
0:30blending sauce smooth
A close-up shot inside the clear plastic blender jug, actively blending the tomato sauce ingredients. The mixture is now much smoother, a homogeneous light reddish-pink puree, actively swirling and being drawn down into the blades and then forcefully pushed back up the sides and down again in a continuous vortex. Bubbles and foam are visible on the surface of the rapidly moving liquid. The focus is entirely on the blending action and the creamy texture being formed.
0:31pouring blended sauce
An overhead close-up shot of a light yellow enamel-coated pan with a white rim, placed on a black induction cooktop. The pan is empty. A stream of thick, creamy, vibrant reddish-pink blended sauce is being poured directly into the center of the pan from the clear plastic blender jug. The sauce fills the pan rapidly, creating a smooth, glossy surface. The background is a warm, medium-brown wooden surface.
