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old fashioned texas chili

Recipe by
janet kaskie
Lubbock, TX

Old fashioned Texas Chili is made of a flavorful blending of meat and spices . It is rich, thick and hearty. You can eat it by the bowl, over corn chips, noodles or potatoes. Oh and don't forget the sharp cheddar cheese on top !

yield 5 -8
prep time 15 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top

Ingredients For old fashioned texas chili

  • 1 lb
    80% lean ground beef
  • 1 lb
    course ground lean chili meat
  • 1-1 1/2 c
    chopped onion
  • 3 tsp
    chopped garlic from a jar
  • 4 tsp
    paprika
  • 2 tsp
    mexican oregano (or regular)
  • 1/2 c
    chili powder
  • 2 tsp
    comino
  • 1 -8oz. can
    tomatoe sauce (+ 2 cans water)
  • 0-2 tsp
    cayenne pepper,depending on prefered heat level
  • 7 tsp
    masa (mixed with 1/2 c. water)

How To Make old fashioned texas chili

  • 1
    Brown meat in a heavy stewpot until almost done add onions and cook over med heat until onions are wilted .
  • 2
    add all other ingredients except masa mixed with water .Stir well breaking up meat. Cover and simmer 30 minuets on low.
  • 3
    Add masa mixed with water and stir until thickened simmer 15-20 min stirring occasionally.
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