sandy's chili
The chili John grew up with, Sarah makes for football parties, and Sandy has make ahead tips for making.
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prep time
cook time
method
Stove Top
yield
5 , about 1 cup each
Ingredients
- 1 pound hamburger
- 1 large onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 16 ounces can whole tomatoes
- 2 medium stalks celery, sliced (about 1 cup)
- 2-3 tablespoons chili powder
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper sauce, optional
- 15 ounces kidney beans, drained
How To Make sandy's chili
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Step 1Cook and stir hamburger, onion and garlic in a 3 quart saucepan until hamburger is light brown. Drain. Stir in tomatoes with juice, celery, chili powder, salt, sugar, Worcestershire sauce and pepper sauce. Heat to boiling, reduce heat. Cover and simmer 1 hour. Stir in beans. Heat to boiling, reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until hot, about 15 minutes. (For thicker chili, continue simmering, stirring occasionally, until desired consistency.
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Step 2Do ahead tip: after simmering 1 hour, hamburger mixture can be covered and frozen no longer than 4 months.
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Step 3To serve: Drain beans, reserving liquid. Place reserved liquid and frozen hamburger mixture in a saucepan. Cover and cook over medium high heat, turning occasionally, 25 minutes. Uncover and cook 15 minutes. Stir in beans and cook 5 minutes longer. Stir in additional chili powder if desired.
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