chili - real texas chili!!!

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37 Pinches
Rockwall, TX
Updated on Dec 12, 2011

Got this years ago from my Uncle. It's a brown chili - no tomatoes or beans - but it is my all time favorite!!

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 2 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 quart water
  • 6 tablespoons chili powder
  • 3 teaspoons salt
  • 10 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon oregano or marjoram
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 3 tablespoons paprika
  • 3 pounds ground beef or chili meat

How To Make chili - real texas chili!!!

  • Step 1
    Heat oil – brown meat until gray (not brown) – add water and simmer for 1½ hours – stir occasionally. (If you use hamburger, it needs to simmer about 30 minutes)
  • Step 2
    Add all other ingredients and simmer 1 hour – stir occasionally.
  • Step 3
    To Thicken Skim off as much fat as you can and discard 3 Tlb Flour 6 Tlb Cornmeal Mix together flour and cornmeal with enough cold water to make slurry (about ¾ Cup water more or less) Pour into chili mix and stir until thickened – simmer 15 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes so thickening won’t stick to bottom of pan.

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Category: Chili
Ingredient: Beef
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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