Chili colorado (red chili)

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
5poundsBeef, cubed
cupChili powder, mild
cupChili powder, hot
3cupsSpanish chili sauce
2teaspoonsGround oregano
2teaspoonsGarlic powder
2teaspoonsBlack pepper
2teaspoonsGarlic puree
1mediumYellow onion, chopped
2eachesYellow hot peppers, diced fine
Roux
Water
Salt to taste

Directions

Mix chili powders, chili sauce, oregano, garlic powder, pepper, garlic puree and salt in 1½ gallons hot water in large pot. Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil, then let simmer until meat is tender, about 1 ½ hours. If sauce is too thin, slowly add roux 2 tsp. at a time. Stir, let simmer 10 minutes and check consistency. Repeat procedure until desired consistency is achieved. If too thick, add water. Makes 10-8 oz. servings. Roux: Melt 1 stick butter. Blend in ¾ cup sifted flour. Can be refrigerated until needed.

Formatted for Compu-Chef v2.01 by Jess Poling Calories per serving: Number of Servings: 10 Fat grams per serving: Approx. Cook Time: 1:45 Cholesterol per serving: Marks:

Submitted By JESS POLING On 01-18-95