Follow these steps for perfect results
beef suet
chopped
onions
chopped
ground chuck
tomatoes
chili powder
ground cumin
paprika
garlic
minced
green pepper
chopped
salt
to taste
pepper
to taste
red beans
in chili gravy
oregano
Burgundy wine
Melt beef suet in a large kettle over medium heat.
Add minced garlic and chopped onions to the melted suet. Cook until the onions are golden brown.
Add ground chuck and chopped green pepper to the kettle. Break up the meat until it is crumbly and cooked through.
Spoon off any excess liquid from the kettle.
Mix in salt, pepper, and canned tomatoes.
Add red beans in chili gravy, chili powder, ground cumin, oregano, paprika, and Burgundy wine, mixing well after each addition.
Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
Remove from heat and allow the chili to cool completely.
Refrigerate for 2 days to allow flavors to meld.
Before serving, skim off any solidified fat from the top of the chili.
Reheat the chili slowly over low heat until warmed through.
Serve hot.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust chili powder to your preferred spice level.
For a thicker chili, mash some of the beans.
Serve with your favorite toppings like shredded cheese, sour cream, and green onions.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 mins
Can be made 2-3 days in advance.
Serve in a bowl, garnished with shredded cheese, sour cream, and chopped green onions.
With cornbread or crackers
Topped with avocado
As a filling for baked potatoes
Complements the chili's spice.
Pairs well with the rich flavors.
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