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    Dynamite Chili With Beans


    Source of Recipe


    the web

    List of Ingredients




    2 C water
    1/2 C dried pinto beans, soaked overnight then drained
    1 T oil or bacon drippings
    1 onion, sliced
    1/2 green bell pepper, cored, seeded and chopped
    1 garlic clove, minced
    2/3 lb boneless pork, cut into 1/2" cubes
    1/3 lb beef stew meat, cut into 1/2" cubes
    16 oz canned whole tomatoes, drained
    2 T chili powder
    1 diced green chile, Jalapeno or Serrano
    1 tsp dried oregano, preferably Mexican, crumbled
    2 tsp cumin
    1/3 C dry red wine
    salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
    2 T prepared tortilla flour or masa harina, mixed with water
    to form a paste (optional)

    Recipe



    Combine water and beans in medium saucepan and bring to boil over
    medium high heat. Reduce heat and simmer until tender, about 1 hour.

    Heat oil in large skillet over med-high heat. Add onion, green
    pepper, and garlic. Saute until tender. Transfer to Dutch Oven and
    set aside.

    Add pork and beef to same skillet. Brown well. Stir into vegetables
    in Dutch Oven. Add beans and their liquid along with tomatoes and
    seasonings. Mix well, cover and simmer 1 hour. Add wine and cook,
    uncovered, 30 minutes.

    Season with salt and pepper. If mixture is too liquid, stir in some
    of the tortilla flour paste to thicken.

    Serves 4

 

 

 


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