Buzzard's Breath Chili

Ingredients

Directions

1. Melt the lard, butter, or bacon drippings in a large heavy pot Add the onions and cook until they are translucent.

2. Combine the beef with the garlic, ground chile, cumin, and add this meat-and-spice mixture to the pot with the onions.

Break up any lumps with a fork and cook, stirring occasionally about 1/2 hour, until the meat is evenly browned.

3. Add the tomato sauce, water, salt, and optional parsley.

Bring to a boil, t hen lower the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour.

4. Stir in the corn flour(masa harina) to achieve the desired consistency.

5. Cook 10 minutes longer, stirring. Taste and adjust seasonings.

Nutrition Facts

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