E. degolyers chili

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-formatted by S.Grabowski
1largeOnion, chopped
6Garlic cloves, chopped
2cupsRendered beef kidney suet
poundsExtra lean chuck beef,cubed
1poundsHam, cubed
2cupsWater
1teaspoonCumin, ground
2teaspoonsOregano
1cupRed chili pulp *OR*
6tablespoonsChili powder
1tablespoonSalt to taste

Directions

Cook onion and garlic in rendered beef suet until onion is limp and yellow. Add beef and ham and cook, stirring often, until it is a uniform gray color. Add water, mix well, simmer one to one and a half hours. Add cumin, oregano, chili pulp or powder, and salt to meat mixture. Stirring frequently to prevent sticking, simmer for an additional hour.

FROM the Great American Chili Cookbook