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- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- From: smliu@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Cincinnati chili
- Message-ID: <199407260139.SAA06099@dale.ucdavis.edu>
- Organization: Taronga Park BBS
- Date: Tue, 26 Jul 1994 12:29:56 GMT
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- This recipe is taken from "The Frugal Gourmet Cooks American".
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- Cincinnati Chili
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- 2 tbsp peanut oil
- 1 lb lean pork, coarsely ground
- 1 lb hamburger
- 4 yellow onions, peeled and chopped
- 6 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
- 1 tbsp whole cumin seeds
- 4 tbsp hot chili powder, commercial
- 3 whole bay leaves
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 2 tsp allspice
- 2 tsp Tabasco
- 4 tbsp cocoa powder
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire
- 4 tbsp white vinegar
- 1 can (28 oz) tomatoes, pureed
- 1 tbsp oregano
- 2 lb kidney beans, soaked and cooked till tender
- salt to taste
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- Heat a 12-quart heavy stockpot and add the oil. Saute the pork, hamburger,
- onions, garlic, cumin seeds, chili powder, and bay leaves until the meat
- is barely browned and the onions clear. Drain the fat and discard.
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- Add the remaining ingredients, including the beans, and bring to a simmer.
- Cook, covered, for 1 1/2 hrs or until the beans are very tender. You
- may need to add water to this dish as it cooks.
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- Serving methods:
- "two way" = served on spaghetti
- "three way" = the above plus grated Cheddar cheese
- "four way" = same but also add chopped yellow onions
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- Bon appetit! Mei-Sen
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