Acadian eight bean chili

25 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼poundsEach of the following beans: Kidney; White, Pink, Black, Red; Pinto, Cranberry, Navy
1poundsBacon
5largesOnions; peeled and chopped
cupGarlic; minced
¼cupCoriander seeds; toasted And ground
¼cupCinnamon
¼cupPaprika
¼cupCayenne pepper or to taste for the timid tongue
½cupDried Poblano Chili peppers; ground
1can108 oz Italian tomatoes W/juice
12ouncesBeer
5poundsLean ground beef
Salt to taste

Directions

Pick over and wash beans. Put in large pot and cover with 4 qts. cold water. Soak over night. Wash and drain. Cover with water, bring to a bowl over high heat, lower heat and simmer for 2 hours or until tender. Cook bacon in a large skillet, drain and crumble. Put next 7 ingredients in skillet and saut=82e for 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and beer, simmer. In another skillet saut=82e ground beef until no longer pink. When beans are tende= r drain, reserving liquid. Add meat, bacon and vegetables to beans.

Simmer over low heat until hot, adding bean liquid if necessary.

Date: Wed, 05 Jun 1996 14:17:32 -0700 From: Jo & Pete <jopete@...>

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