AMARILLO CHILI

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Make and share this Amarillo Chili recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cookin In Texas

Categories Beans

Time 2h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

4 slices bacon, 1/2-inch pieces
2 onions
1 garlic clove
1/2 lb pork shoulder, coarse grind
1 lb beef round steak, 1/2-inch strips
1/2 lb beef chuck, coarse grind
1 cup green chili, whole
1 tablespoon hot red chili pepper, ground
2 tablespoons mild red chili peppers, ground
1 teaspoon dried oregano, pref. Mexican
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
12 ounces tomato paste
3 cups water
16 ounces pinto beans

Steps:

Fry bacon in a large, deep heavy pot over medium heat.
When the bacon has rendered most of its fat, remove the pieces with a slotted spoon, drain on paper toweling and reserve.
Add the onions and garlic to the bacon fat and cook until the onions are translucent.
Add the pork and beef to the pot.
Break up any lumps with a fork and cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until the meat is evenly browned.
Stir in the remaining ingredients except the beans and the bacon.
Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 2 hours.
Stir occasionally.
Taste and adjust seasonings.
Stir in the beans and the bacon, and simmer for 1/2 hour longer.
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Nutrition Facts : Calories 858.4, Fat 43.6, SaturatedFat 15.9, Cholesterol 164, Sodium 1876.1, Carbohydrate 56.3, Fiber 15.6, Sugar 15.5, Protein 62.6