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BUCK'EM-OFF-CHILI CON CARNE




Source of Recipe


William (Uncle Bill) Anatooskin


Recipe Introduction


This is a great recipe for any day and at any time. I took first-place award in a Chili Contest at the Cloverdale Rodeo in the summer of 2000. There were 18 Chefs participating in the contest. — Oct 22, 2002


List of Ingredients




1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 lbs boneless beef chuck steak or roast, cut into 3/8 inch cubes
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 large onions, chopped small
3 (19 fluid ounces) cans red kidney beans, including liquid
3 (19 fluid ounces) cans plum tomatoes, crushed,include liquid
1 (5.5 ounces) can tomato paste
1 (10 fluid ounces) can beef broth
1 (10 fluid ounces) can mushroom stems and pieces, include liquid
3 tablespoons ground chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 large sweet red pepper, seeded and diced
1 large green pepper, seeded and diced
2 large celery ribs, chopped small
1 (12 fluid ounces) can beer, of your choice
1 cup dry red wine, of your choice
4 teaspoons tapioca starch or cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
1 1/2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup finely chopped onion or chopped green onion

Recipe



1. Cut rib steaks or roast into 3/8" cubes.
2. Place into a large bowl and sprinkle with flour, mixing well to coat.
3. In a large frying pan, heat olive oil on medium high heat.
4. Add coated meat cubes and fry until lightly browned, about 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
5. Transfer meat cubes to a large cooking pot.
6. Add chopped garlic, chopped onions, red kidney beans including liquid, plum tomatoes including liquid, tomato paste, beef broth, mushrooms including liquid, chili powder, ground cumin, sugar, Italian seasoning, cayenne pepper, dried oregano leaves, black pepper, salt, sweet red pepper, green pepper and celery and simmer covered, for at least 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
7. Add beer and red wine and continue to simmer covered, for 15 minutes.
8. At this time, adjust seasonings to taste.
9. In a small bowl, mix together tapioca starch with 1/4 cup of water.
10. While chili is simmering add tapioca mixture to thicken slightly.
11. When serving, add some grated sharp cheddar cheese and finely chopped onions for garnish.
12. You can substitute and use 2 pounds of lean ground round instead of chuck steaks.
13. Dredge ground round in flour and fry until lightly browned.
14. Continue with the recipe.