5 alarm or less chili

BRISTOW, OK
Updated on Jan 11, 2013

Some like it hot some don't. I like mine between 2 alarm and 3 alarm. I have a friend that likes 6 alarm. No matter how hot or how mild you like it, this is a great chili recipe

prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 8 ounces tomato sauce
  • 16 ounces water
  • 6 tablespoons chili pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground oregano
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced onion
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
  • 3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon rosemary finely copped

How To Make 5 alarm or less chili

  • Step 1
    Brown meat in large sauce pan, add tomato sauce and water mix well.Stir in all spices and simmer.
  • Step 2
    In a small bowl mix cornstarch with some warm water to make a paste add paste to chili and simmer.
  • Step 3
    Simmer for 45 minutes, stir occasionally.
  • Step 4
    For 2 alarm chili add 1 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper for 3 alarm add 2 tsp. cayenne pepper. for 4 alarm add 2 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper and 3 tsp for 5 alarm chili.

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Category: Beef
Culture: Mexican
Keyword: #foods
Keyword: #Texas
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Stove Top

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