Doc's secret remedy chili

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼cupCooking oil
3poundsBeef, boneless sirloin,
London broil OR tri-tip
Steak, cubed
6ouncesBulk pork sausage
1can(14 1/2 oz.) beef broth
1can(8 oz.) tomato sauce
1can(6 oz.) tomato cocktail
1canOr bottle (12 oz.) beer
11tablespoonsChili powder
1tablespoonOnion powder
1teaspoonGarlic powder
2teaspoonsTabasco sauce
1tablespoonGround cumin
Salt to taste

Directions

Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook beef in oil, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown. Cook sausage in small skillet, stirring frequently, until no longer pink; drain. Stir pork, 1 cup of the beef broth, the tomato sauce, the tomato cocktail, ¾ cup of the beer, 6 tablespoons of the chili powder, the onion powder, garlic powder and 1 teaspoon of the pepper sauce into beef.(At this point feel free to drink the remaining 6 oz. of beer. After all, cooking chili is hot work.) Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered about 1½ hours, adding remaining beef broth for desired consistancy. Cook until beef is fork tender. Stir in rest of chili powder, pepper sauce and cumin. Simmer uncovered 30 minutes. Salt to taste.

FROM BETTY CROCKER INTERNATIONAL CHILI SOCIETY 1992 $25,000 WINNER.