Southern Chili

Southern Chili
Main Ingredient: Meats Chili Various herbs and spices

Course: Various Main Dishes

Cuisine: Southern

Special food: Ethnic

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Southern Chili ingredients

  • 2 lb Coarse ground beef
  • 1⁄2 lb Flank steak ΒΌ" cubs
  • 1⁄2 lb Reg. ground beef
  • 15 oz Tomato sauce
  • 12 oz Beer
  • 12 oz Tomato paste
  • 1 T Yellow cornmeal
  • 1 T Red Wine Vinegar
  • 1⁄4 c Instant minced onion
  • 1⁄4 c Chili powder
  • 1 t Crushed Red Pepper
  • 1 t Ground cumin
  • 1⁄4 t basil leaves
  • 1⁄4 t Carroway seed
  • 1⁄4 t Coriander
  • 1⁄4 t Marjoram
  • 1⁄4 t Ground red pepper
  • 1⁄3 t Ginger
  • 1⁄3 t tarragon
  • 1⁄3 t dill seeds
  • 1⁄3 t Paprika
  • 1⁄3 t Ground Turmeric
  • 1⁄3 t Ground cardamom
  • 1 ds Curry
  • 1 ds dill weed
  • 1 ds Rosemary
  • 1 ds saffron
  • 1 ds thyme
  • 1 Bay leaf, crushed
  • 1 Cinnamon sticks
  • 1 1⁄2 t Minced garlic
  • 1 1⁄2 t Salt
  • 1 T Oregano leaves
  • 2 T Salad Oil

Cooking Southern Chili

1. In a large saucepan, heat oil until hot. Add beef cubes; brown on all sides, remove and set aside.
2. Add ground beef, both grinds, brown , stirring to crumble.
3. Add tomato sauce, tomato paste, one cup of water, vinegar and all the other dry ingredients listed.
4. (mix the cornmeal, onions, all the spices in a bowl then add them after the meat has been cooked).
5. Also add the browned beef cubes, stir well, then add the beer and stir some more until all the ingredients are mixed well.
6. Simmeri, covered, strring occasionally, for at least 2 hours.
7. This can be prepared early in the day and kept on low heat to let spices blend togather.
8. Add more water if needed.
9. Remove cinnamon stick before serving.