Capital Punishment Chili
Yield
20 servingsPrep
30 minCook
1 hrsReady
2 hrsIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | teaspoon | oregano |
|
2 | tablespoons | paprika |
|
2 | tablespoons | monosodium glutamate |
*
|
9 | tablespoons |
chili powder
light |
|
4 | tablespoons | cumin |
|
4 | tablespoons |
beef stock
(instant, crushed) |
|
24 | ounces | beer |
|
2 | cups | water |
|
4 | pounds |
beef chuck
extra lean |
|
2 | pounds |
pork
extra lean |
|
1 | pound |
beef chuck
extra lean, cut into 1/4" cubes |
|
2 | large |
onions
finely chopped |
|
10 | cloves |
garlic
fine chopped |
*
|
½ | cup |
suet
kidney or wesson oil |
* |
1 | teaspoon |
mole
also called mole poblano |
* |
1 | tablespoon | sugar |
|
1 | teaspoon | coriander seeds |
|
1 | teaspoon |
red hot pepper sauce
red |
|
8 | ounces | tomato sauce |
|
1 | tablespoon | masa harina | * |
1 | x |
salt
to taste |
*
|
Trans-fat Free, Low Carb
Directions
In a large pot, add paprika, oregano, MSG, chili powder, cumin, beef bouillon, beer and 2 cups water. Let simmer.
In a separate skillet, brown meat in 1 lb. or 1½ lb. batches with Wesson oil or suet. Drain and add to simmering spices. Continue until all meat is done.
Sauté chopped onion and garlic in 1 tablespoon oil or suet. Add to spices and meat mixture. Add water as needed. Simmer 2 hours. Add mole, sugar, coriander seed, hot sauce and tomato sauce. Simmer 45 min.
Dissolve masa harina flour in warm water to form a paste. Add to chili. Add salt to taste. Simmer for 30 minutes. Add additional Louisiana Hot Sauce for hotter taste.
Comments
My father made this once in the 1980s. And while it was a hearty dish, I really haven't missed it.