Simply Sensational Chili Recipes

Steps:

• Place the ground beef in a large pot and throw in the garlic. Cook over medium heat until browned. Drain off the excess fat, and then pour in the tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt and cayenne. Stir together well, cover, and then reduce the heat to low. Simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. If the mixture becomes overly dry, add 1/2 cup water at a time as needed.
• After an hour, place the masa harina in a small bowl. Add 1/2 cup water and stir together with a fork. Dump the masa mixture into the chili. Stir together well, and then taste and adjust the seasonings. Add more masa paste and/or water to get the chili to your preferred consistency, or to add more corn flavor. Add the beans and simmer for 10 minutes. Serve with shredded Cheddar, chopped onions, tortilla chips and lime wedges.

Steps:

• In a 2 quart saucepan, brown hamburger in vegetable oil. Add onion and garlic, and cook until the onion is soft. Pour off any excess fat.
• Stir in beans, crushed tomatoes, chili powder, and vinegar. Salt and pepper to taste. Heat to boiling, and reduce heat. Cover, and simmer 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add onions, peppers and garlic; cook and stir 8 min. or until crisp-tender. Add meat; sprinkle with adobo seasoning. Cook until browned; drain, reserving meat mixture in skillet.
• Stir in next 3 seasonings; cook 1 min. Add tomatoes, bouillon, water and seasoning with coriander and annatto; mix well. Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 1 hour, stirring occasionally and adding water if mixture becomes too dry.
• Add beans; stir. Simmer 15 min. or until heated through. Serve topped with cheese and sour cream.

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the beef and onion and saute until meat is browned and onion is tender. Add the stewed tomatoes with juice, tomato sauce, beans and water.
• Season with the chili powder, garlic powder, salt and ground black pepper to taste. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and let simmer for 15 minutes.