CHILI
Prep/Cooking Time:
Longer Than 120 Minutes
Ingredients
- 1000g Ground beef
- 500g Ground pork
- 250g White onion
- 100g Celery
- 100g Carrots
- 100ml Corn oil
- 120g Sm paprika
- 60g Chili powder
- 800g Chopped canned tomatoes
- 200g Tomato paste
- 4 Bay leaves
- Salt
- Black pepper
- 500g Canned kidney beans
Instructions
- Take a large thick bottomed pan and heat it on the stove over a high gas
- Add to the pan the corn oil and then add the ground beef and pork
- Make sure the meat is spread evenly over the base of the pan but do not stir
- The meat will release allot of water and will start to bubble
- Stir the meat so that all of the water is released
- Pour the meat into a sieve and leave to drip dry before returning the meat to the pan and the pan to the stove
- Now the meat will begin to fry and color
- Stir the pan occasionally until the meat is turning golden
- Once the meat is evenly colored remove from the pan
- Now add a little more oil to the pan and add to it the finely diced onions, celery and carrots
- Fry the vegetables until they too begin to color
- Add to the pan the spices and stir in evenly
- Cook the spices for 3-5 minutes before adding the tomato paste
- Cook again for 3-5 minutes and then add the canned tomatoes
- Place the meat and meat liquid back to the same pot and stir well
- Cook the chili over a low gas for 3-5 hours or until the meat is tender
- Once the meat is tender and the chili is cooked add to the pan the drained kidney beans
- Bring the chili back to the boil and add the seasoning
- Remove from the heat and leave to cool