Rosalynn carter's chili con carne

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsRound steak -- cut into bite size pieces
3tablespoonsOil
1can(4 oz) chopped green chiles
1can(6 oz) tomato paste
1smallOnion -- chopped
cupWater
2tablespoonsGarlic, minced
teaspoonGround cumin
½teaspoonDried crushed oregano
¼teaspoonBlack pepper
teaspoonSugar
tablespoonFlour
teaspoonSalt or to taste
2tablespoonsChili powder

Directions

Brown meat in hot oil in heavy pot or large skillet. Add chiles, tomato paste, onion, water, garlic, cumin, oregano, pepper, sugar, flour, salt and chili powder.

Simmer about 1 hour or until meat is tender and mixture is thickened.

Each serving contains about: 288 calories; 1,011 mg sodium; 46 mg cholesterol; 16 grams fat; 18 grams carbohydrates; 22 grams protein; 1.49 grams fiber.

Source: Rosalynn Carter, wife of President Jimmy Carter.

Presented by: Rose Dosti, L.A. Times Culinary SOS column, 1/19/95, H21.

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From: Dan Klepach Date: 06-16-95 (159) Fido: Cooking