Ricks Favorite Chili Recipes

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. Add the beef and cook, breaking up the meat with a wooden spoon, until just browned, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate with a slotted spoon.
• Reduce the heat to medium and add the remaining 2 tablespoons oil. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly golden, about 10 minutes.
• Add the jalapeno and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
• Add the chili powder, cumin, paprika, cayenne, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the tomato paste. Cook, stirring frequently, until coated and fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Stir in the beef broth and crushed tomatoes and bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in the cooked ground beef and any accumulated liquid, then reduce the heat to medium-low. Simmer the chili, partially covered, until the beef is tender and the sauce is slightly thickened, about 30 minutes.
• Stir in the beans and their liquid and simmer uncovered until the beans are softened and the chili is thickened, about 30 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.
• Top with sour cream, Cheddar and scallions. Serve with tortilla chips.

Steps:

• Heat oil, add onion and cook until soft.
• Add ground beef and brown.
• Add everything else ,except beans.
• Cook on simmer for 30 minute.
• Drain beans and add to chili. Warm up and enjoy.

Steps:

• In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, combine tomato sauce, tomatoes, onion and Italian seasoning.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until slightly crisp. Drain and stir into the pot.
• In the same skillet over medium heat, cook sausage until brown. Drain and stir into the pot.
• In the same skillet over medium heat, cook the beef until brown. Drain and stir into the pot.
• Stir the barbeque sauce and chili powder into the pot; taste and adjust seasonings. Stir in the kidney beans and chocolate and simmer until flavors are well blended. Serve.

Steps:

• Cook beef in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown; drain.
• Stir in remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally.

Steps:

• Brown hamburger meat and drain off fat.
• Return to heat, add onion and garlic, cook until onion is softened.
• Add tomato sauce, tomatoes, and water.
• Stir in dry ingredients except masa harina.
• Cover and simmer for 30 minutes or longer for spicier flavor.
• Add masa harina dissolved in water.
• Stir in pinto beans.
• Simmer another 20 minutes.