Cyclone chili

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3xesCloves of garlic, chopped
cupLard
4poundsBeef chuck
Cut into 1/2\" cubes
Onion, chopped
1cupCanned nopalitos (cactus
Pieces)
12xesSerano peppers
Seeded and chopped
3cupsTomatillos (about 10)
teaspoonGround coriander
5teaspoonsGround cumin
teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
6ouncesTomato paste
3cupsBeef stock

Directions

Heat lard in kettle. Brown beef a few pieces at a time. Remove all beef, and saute onion and garlic till soft. Add beef to kettle. Rinse cactus pieces in cold water; drain and add to beef. Add the rest of the ingredients; cover and simmer for 2½ hours. Makes 2 ½ quarts. Recipe from Kathy Pole