CHASEN'S CHILI

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This recipe was printed in the "Arizona Republic" newspaper when Chasen's closed its doors. Chasens was a Hollywood hangout. Elizabeth Taylor liked this chili so much that when she was on a movie set out of the country, she would have them ship it to her on location.

Provided by James Craig

Categories     Meat

Time 2h30m

Yield 3 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/4 cups pinto beans
3 cups cold water
5 cups canned tomatoes
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 cups chopped onions
4 cups chopped green peppers
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
1/2 cup chopped parsley
4 ounces butter
3 1/2 lbs ground beef, coarsely ground
1/2 cup chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons ground black pepper
2 teaspoons cumin

Steps:

  • Pour the beans in a saucepan and cook until tender, adding water if necessary Heat the oil in the skillet, add the peppers and onions and cook until the onions are translucent.
  • Add the garlic and parsley.
  • Heat oil and butter in a pot large enough for all the ingredients.
  • Add the beef and cook about 25 minutes, stirring to break up the lumps.
  • Add the chili powder and cumin about halfway through the cooking process.
  • Add the peppers and onions to the meat.
  • Add the tomatoes, salt, and pepper.
  • Simmer for 60 minutes, stirring often.
  • Add the beans and water and continue cooking for an additional 30 minutes.
  • Skim off fat.
  • Serve with sour cream, chopped onions, shredded cheddar cheese and crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1864.9, Fat 124.2, SaturatedFat 52.6, Cholesterol 441.1, Sodium 1576.9, Carbohydrate 78.4, Fiber 25.8, Sugar 25.3, Protein 116.2

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