Serendipity's southern chili

8 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 tablespoons Butter
1 Onion,large,coarsely chopped
4 pounds Beef,lean,hamburger grind
8 tablespoons Red chile,hot,ground
4 tablespoons Red chile,mild,ground
3 tablespoons Cumin,ground
3 Garlic cloves,medium,crushed
1 tablespoon Black pepper,freshly ground
1 tablespoon Salt
1 tablespoon Sugar
1 can Tomatoes,whole(12oz ea)
4 cans Kidney beans,w/H2O(16oz ea)

Directions

1. Melt the butter in a large heavy pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until it is translucent.~ 2. Combine the meat with the ground chile, cumin, garlic, and pepper. Add this meat-and-spice mixture to the pot. Break up any lumps with a fork and cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat is evenly browned.~ 3. Stir in the remainig ingredients. Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer, uncovered, for at least 4 hours but as many as 8 if possible.

Stir occasionally. Taste and adjust seasonings.~

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