Mexicali vegetable chili

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupJicama, diced
1cupOnion, chopped
½cupCelery, chopped
½cupCarrots, sliced
1Green pepper, chopped
2Cloves garlic, minced
2teaspoonsOil
½cupWater
2teaspoonsBeef boullion powder
teaspoonCumin
teaspoonChili powder
214 Oz Cans no-salt whole tomatoes, undrained, cut up
8ouncesNo salt tomato sauce
15ouncesCan chili beans, undrained
15ouncesCan pinto beans, DRAINED
½cupShredded cheddar cheese

Directions

In dutch oven saute jicama, onion, celery, carrot, green pepper and garlic in oil until tender.

Stir in water, boullion, cumin, chili powder, tomatoes and tomato sauce.

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and cover. Simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover. Simmer an additional 10-20 minutes or until desired consistency and carrots and celery are tender. Stir in beans. Simmer until thoroughly heated. Serve topped with cheese.

NOTES : Makes 8 1½ c. servings.

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #332 Recipe by: Jann Muhlhauser

From: Dianne Larson Ward <dianne@...> Date: Fri, 06 Dec 1996 23:48:21 +0000