genuine texas chili

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Ingredients

  • 3 pounds chuck roast, trimmed of all fat
  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 2 large onions, coarsely chopped
  • 5 - garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne or ground red pepper
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 cans peeled, whole tomatoes, 28 ounces each
  • 2 cans tomato sauce, 15 ounces
  • 14 ounces red enchilada sauce
  • 1.5 cups water

How To Make genuine texas chili

  • Step 1
    Grind beef with coarse blade of grinder or cut into small pieces, larger than regular ground beef.
  • Step 2
    Combine meats, onions and garlic in large kettle or dutch oven.
  • Step 3
    Brown, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Add seasonings, stirring to mix well.
  • Step 5
    Shred tomatoes by hand so that both tomatoes and juices will fall into pot.
  • Step 6
    Stir in tomato and enchilada sauce.
  • Step 7
    Bring to a boil.
  • Step 8
    Reduce heat and simmer over low heat 1 1/2 hours.
  • Step 9
    Add water and cook 1 1/2 hours longer.
  • Step 10
    Cool.
  • Step 11
    Skim grease.
  • Step 12
    Adjust seasonings, if necessary.
  • Step 13
    Serve hot with crackers or hard rolls.

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