White chili 4

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsLg. white beans, soaked drained
2Cloves garlic, minced overnight in water and
6cupsChicken broth
1mediumOnion, chopped and
Divided
1tablespoonOil
2(4 oz.) cans chopped green chilies
teaspoonDried oregano
¼teaspoonCayenne pepper breasts
2teaspoonsGround cumin
¼teaspoonGround cloves
4cupsDiced cooked chicken
3cupsGrated Jack cheese

Directions

Combine beans, chicken broth, garlic and half the onions in large soup pot; boil. Reduce heat and simmer 3 hours or more until beans are very soft. Add more chicken broth, if necessary. Saute remaining onions until tender in oil. Add chilies and seasoning and thoroughly mix. Add to beans. Add chicken and simmer 1 hour. Serve topped with grated cheese.

SUGGESTED CONDIMENTS: Tomatoes, parsley, olives, guacamole, sour cream, tortilla chips, salsa and/or cornbread.

Submitted By BARRY WEINSTEIN

Submitted By JEROME GREENE On 04-24-95