TEXAS CHILI CON CARNE

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Provided by Moira Hodgson

Categories     dinner, main course

Time 2h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 dried red chilies
2 pounds stewing beef, cut into half-inch cubes
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon cumin
2 cloves garlic, peeled
2 teaspoons oregano
2 tablespoons paprika
1 teaspoon sugar
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Tear the chilies in strips and pour one cup boiling water over them. Let them soak for 30 minutes. Drain, reserving the liquid, and set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a heavy skillet and brown the beef cubes. Add the chili soaking liquid and bring to a boil. Add the bay leaves, turn down the heat and let simmer for an hour.
  • Meanwhile, puree the remaining ingredients, including the chilies, with a little water if needed, in an electric blender. Add the puree to the meat and let simmer for 30 minutes more. Remove bay leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 353, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 6 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 50 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Sodium 558 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 1 gram

AmiT Tharu
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I can't wait to try this recipe.


Sakib King
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This chili is a great way to use up leftover meat.


Julieann Munson
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I love the smoky flavor of this chili.


Shakil Rohman
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This chili is perfect for a cold winter day.


Abdiasbigboy Casil
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I've made this chili several times and it's always a hit.


Md Sahariya
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This is the best chili recipe I've ever tried.


Shila Akter
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I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Cabdi Aden
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This chili is a family favorite.


Naira Yasir
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I'll definitely be making this again.


Siddik Pakaya
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Delicious!


Ahmad Pathan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chili turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chili.


Nantume Sandra
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This chili is easy to make and it tastes great. I love that I can throw it all in the slow cooker and let it cook all day.


Ebube Godwin
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I'm not a big fan of chili, but this one was really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the meat was cooked perfectly.


Umar Maqbool
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This is the best chili I've ever had. The meat is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Jesica Chand
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I made this chili for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the beer. It gave the chili a really rich flavor.


Utibe Inaki
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This chili is amazing! It's got the perfect balance of spices and heat. I love that it's not too thick or too thin. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold day.