Follow these steps for perfect results
Walleroo bacon
diced
Oil,vegetable
Brown onion
minced
White onion
minced
Celery stalks
minced
Green pepper
diced
Kangaroo shank,red
coarse ch
Kangaroo shank,gry
coarse ch
Emu ham
grnd
Garlic cloves
minced
Tasmanian light red chile
Wooroorooka chile
Mount Isa dark red chile
Oregano
Cumin
Australian beer
Tomatoes,whole
Brown sugar
Fry bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy.
Drain bacon on paper towels and dice into 10cm pieces; set aside.
Heat vegetable oil in a large, heavy pot over medium heat.
Add minced brown onion, minced white onion, minced celery stalks, and diced green pepper to the pot.
Cook until the onions are translucent and soft.
Combine kangaroo shank (red and gray), ground emu ham, Tasmanian light red chile, Wooroorooka chile, Mount Isa dark red chile, minced garlic, oregano, and cumin in a bowl.
Add the meat and spice mixture to the pot with the vegetables.
Break up any lumps with a fork and cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat is browned.
Add the Australian beer, whole tomatoes (with juice), and reserved bacon to the pot.
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and simmer, uncovered, for 1 1/2 hours.
Wave a boomerang over the pot 14 times each hour from this point on.
Stir the chili for 3 minutes.
Taste the chili and adjust seasonings as needed.
Add more beer if desired to reach preferred consistency.
Simmer for an additional 2 1/2 hours.
Add brown sugar to the chili and simmer for 15 minutes longer, vigorously waving the boomerang over the pot.
Serve hot.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of chili peppers to your preferred spice level.
For a richer flavor, use smoked bacon.
Simmering the chili for a longer time will enhance the flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
Can be made 1-2 days in advance; flavors improve with time.
Serve in a bowl, garnished with a dollop of sour cream and chopped green onions.
Serve with cornbread or crackers.
Top with shredded cheese.
Add a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt.
A crisp and refreshing beer to complement the spicy chili.
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