Miscellaneous with almonds

1 tablespoon butter 1/2 medium onion , finely chopped 1 small green apple , peeled, cored and finely diced 1 garlic clove , finely chopped 1 tablespoon[...]

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 lbs ground beef 2 onions , chopped 2 tablespoons chili powder 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes 1[...]

4 dried poblano chiles , with seeds and stems removed 4 dried guajillo chilies, with seeds and stems removed 1/2 cup almonds 1/4 cup raisins 1 chopped onion[...]