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    Big John's Firehouse Chili


    Source of Recipe


    azcentral

    List of Ingredients




    2 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
    1 tablespoon vegetable oil
    1/2 cup diced onion
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
    2 tablespoons onion powder
    1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    1 teaspoon black pepper
    1/2 tablespoon white pepper
    2 tablespoons granulated garlic
    3 tablespoons garlic powder
    7 tablespoons chili powder (if desired, combine various types)
    2 tablespoons paprika, plus more, to taste
    1 cup beef broth
    1 cup chicken broth
    1 can (64 ounces) spicy vegetable juice (such as V8)
    1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, drained and mashed (optional)
    1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, drained and mashed (optional)
    1 can (15 ounces) Hormel chili, no beans
    2 teaspoons cumin
    1 bottle (16 ounces) spring water

    Garnish
    Chopped onion
    Grated Monterey Jack cheese
    Sour cream
    Tortilla chips
    Canned whole jalapeño peppers

    Recipe



    In a large skillet over high heat, brown meat in oil. Add onion, salt, brown sugar, onion powder, cayenne, black and white peppers, granulated garlic, garlic powder, chili powder and 2 tablespoons paprika. Add beef and chicken broth. Simmer covered for 20 to 30 minutes.
    Add vegetable juice, 1 cup each mashed pinto and kidney beans (if using), Hormel chili, cumin and additional paprika. Simmer 30 minutes.
    Add spring water and remaining smashed beans as needed to thicken. Heat 5 minutes, then let stand, off heat, for 5 minutes.
    Serve topped with chopped onion, grated cheese, sour cream, tortilla chips and jalapeños.

    Makes 8 servings.

 

 

 


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