Cincinnati Style Five Way Chili.
Source of Recipe
Annies Kitchen
Recipe Introduction
This is a class chili, a lot of stuff but well worth it.
List of Ingredients
-2 Large onions chopped
-3 Tbs veggie oil or cannola oil
-4 garlic cloves minced
-3 Lbs ground chuck
-4 Tbs chili powder
-2 Tsp ground cumin
-2 Tsp sweet paprika
-3/4 Tsp cayenne
-1/4 Tsp ground allspice
-1/4 Tsp cinnamon
-1/4 Tsp turmeric
-1/4 Tsp ground coriander
-1/4 Tsp ground cardamon
-2 8 oz cans tomato sauce
-2 Tbs unsweetened cocoa powder
-1 Tbs molasses
-3 Cups canned beef broth
-2 Tbs cider vinegar
Accompaniments
-cooked spaghetti
-cooked red kidney beans
-chopped onions
-grated cheddar
-oyster crackers
Recipe
-In a heavy kettle, cook the onions in the oil over moderate heat, stirring until they are softened, add the garlic, and cook, stirring for one min.
-Add the chuck and cook until no longer pink.
-Add the chili powder, the cumin, the paprika, the cayenne, the allspice, the cinnamon, the turmeric, the coriander, and the cardamom, cook the mixture, stirring for one minute.
-Add the tomato sauce, the cocoa powder, the molasses, the broth, three cups water, the vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste.
-Bring liquid to a boil and simmer, stirring occasionally, for one hour and thirty minutes, to until the mixture
is thickened, but soupy enough to be ladled.
-The chili will improve in flavor if cooled completely, uncovered and chilled, covered overnight.
-Add more water as necessary, when reheating.
-The chili may be made up to 3 days ahead.
To serve the chili five ways, ladle it over individual bowls of spaghetti, and top it with the kidney beans, the onions, the cheddar, and crackers.
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