Pedernales river chili-president lbj's favo

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
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4poundsChili meat *
8tablespoonsBacon drippings
1largeOnion -- chopped
2Garlic cloves
1teaspoonOregano -- dried
1teaspoonComino seed
1String dried mushrooms
6teaspoonsChili powder
cupCanned whole tomatoes
2No. 2 1/2 cans kidney beans
Liquid hot pepper sauce --
To taste
Salt to taste
2cupsHot water

Directions

* Chili meat is coarsely ground steak or well-trimmed chuck meat. If specially ground, ask the butcher to use ¾ inch plate for coarse grind.* Place ground meat, onions, garlic, and bacon drippings in large, heavy frying pan or Dutch oven. Cook unitl light colored. Add oregano, comino seed, chili powder, tomatoes, kidney beans, hot pepper sauce, dried mushrooms, salt, and hot water. Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer about 1 hour. Skim off fat during cooking. Serve hot in individual casseroles.

From "The First Ladies Cookbook" 1966 edition. Published Exclusively for PARENT'S MAGAZINE PRESS Copyright MCMLXV Library of Congrees Catalog Number 65-19167 Entered in MM 10/18/92 Recipe By :

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