Texas Red Chili Con Carne

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Servings: 6 Difficulty: Advanced
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This American main features Boned Beef Chuck, Cut Into. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

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Texas Red Chili Con Carne

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 6 Calories: 851.2

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This American main features Boned Beef Chuck, Cut Into. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. /2" Cubes & Trimmed of -all Fat 1 tb Bacon Drippings 6 Dried Ancho Peppers 2 c Cold Water 1 tb Oregano 3 c Water 1 tb Cumin Seeds, Crushed 2 ts Salt 2 ts Cayenne 2 Cloves Garlic, Peeled & -Crushed 2 tb Masa Harina (Mexican Corn -Meal Flour) Put the meat through the coarse blade of a meat grinder.
  2. Brown in small batches in the bacon fat in a large skillet over moderately high heat.
  3. Transfer the cooked meat to a second large heavy skillet using a slotted spoon.
  4. Set aside.
  5. Wash the peppers in cold water.
  6. Discard the stems and seeds.
  7. Tear the peppers into 2" pieces.
  8. Place the pieces in a small sauce pan with the first measure of (cold) water.
  9. Cover.
  10. Simmer 20 minutes.
  11. Drain, reserving the cooking water.
  12. Peel the skin from the peppers.
  13. Place in the work bowl of a food processor.
  14. Add the reserved water.
  15. Puree with short pulses.
  16. Mix the pepper puree into the beef.
  17. Add the second measure of water.
  18. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  19. Reduce heat to a slow simmer.
  20. Cover.
  21. Simmer for 30 minutes.
  22. Stir in all the remaining ingredients except the masa harina.
  23. Cover.
  24. Simmer 45 minutes.
  25. Mix in the masa harina.
  26. Cover.
  27. Reduce heat to the lowest possible.
  28. Cook 30 minutes longer, stirring occasionally so that the mixture doesn't stick.
  29. If too thick, thin with small amounts of boiling water.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 851.2kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 51.1g79%
Saturated Fat 20.4g102%
Cholesterol 265.6mg89%
Sodium 245.2mg11%
Total Carbohydrate 0.0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 88.5g177%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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