Emeril's chili

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2.00tablespoonvegetable oil
2.00cupchopped onions
1salt; to taste
1cayenne pepper; to taste
2.00poundsstewed meat
1.00tablespoonchili powder
2.00teaspoonground cumin
1crushed red pepper; to taste
2.00teaspoondried oregano
2.00tablespoonchopped garlic
3.00cupcrushed tomatoes
¼cuptomato paste
2.00cupbeef stock
1.00cupcanned dark red kidney beans
2.00tablespoonmasa flour
4.00tablespoonwater
1.00bag tortilla chips
cupgrated monterey jack cheese
6.00tablespoonsour cream
1.00smalljar jalapeno peppers

Directions

In a large saucepan, heat the vegetable oil. When the oil is hot, add the onions and saute for 3 to 5 minutes, or until the vegetables start to wilt. Season with salt and cayenne. Stir in the stew meat, chili powder, cumin, crushed red pepper, and oregano. Brown the meat for 5 to 6 minutes. Stir in the garlic, tomatoes, tomato paste, beef stock, and beans. Bring the liquid up to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Simmer the liquid, uncovered for 1 hour, stirring occasionally, or until the beef is tender. Skim off the fat occasionally. Mix the masa and water together. Slowly stir in the masa slurry and continue to cook for 30 minutes. Reseason with salt and cayenne. Place a handful of the chips in each shallow bowl. Spoon the chili over the chips. Garnish with the grated cheese, sour cream and jalapenos. This recipe yields 6 to 8 servings.

Recipe Source: EMERIL LIVE with Emeril Lagasse From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # EM-1B03 broadcast 02-03-1998) Downloaded from their Web-Site -

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03-17-1998

Recipe by: Emeril Lagasse

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