Joe Cooper’S Chili
Description
This hearty American-style chili features ground or cubed beef simmered for two hours with dried chilies, bay leaves, and a blend of spices including cumin, paprika, and cayenne. The dish is thickened with flour and cornmeal for a rustic, satisfying texture. It offers a deep, savory flavor profile perfect for cold weather or family gatherings.Ingredients
Directions
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In a six-quart pot,
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sear meat in hot olive oil, stirring constantly over high
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heat until grey, but not brown.
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Add water and mix well.
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Add bay leaves now, but remove and discard after 15 minutes of cooking.
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Simmer covered 1 1/2 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally.
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Add remaining ingredients, except for flour and cornmeal.
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Cocoa should be added now.
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Simmer, stirring frequently, for 30 minutes.
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Skim off any excess fat.
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Adjust seasonings and add flour and cornmeal blended with a little cold water to make a paste.
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Cook, stirring constantly to prevent sticking, until chili is the desired comsistency
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 2130.7kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 83.1g128%
- Saturated Fat 25.3g127%
- Cholesterol 265.6mg89%
- Sodium 1500mg63%
- Total Carbohydrate 236.9g79%
- Dietary Fiber 41.4g166%
- Sugars 8.3g
- Protein 123.9g248%
* 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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