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                             CHASING CHILI

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Serving Size  : 10   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Chili

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1       lb           Ground lean pork
  2 1/2   lb           Ground chuck
  1 1/2   lb           Onions, chopped
  1       lb           Green peppers, chopped
  5       c            Tomatoes,chopped
    1/2   lb           Pinto beans
  1 1/2   tb           Oil
  2       ea           Cloves garlic
    1/2   c            Chopped parsley
    1/2   c            Butter
    1/3   c            Chili powder
  2       tb           Salt
  1 1/2   ts           Pepper
  1 1/2   ts           Cumin seeds
  1 1/2   ts           MSG
  1       x            Water

   Soak beans in water to cover overnight. Drain, cover
 with cold water and simmer until beans are tender,
 about 1 hour. Add tomatoes and simmer 5 min longer.

   Saute green peppers in oil until tender, add onions
 and cook until tender. Stir frequently. Add garlic and
 parsley.

   In another skillet, melt butter and add chuck and
 pork. Brown 15 min until crumbly. Add to onion
 mixture and stir in chili powder. Cook 10 min and add
 mixture to beans.

   Season with salt, pepper, cumin seeds and MSG.
 Simmer, covered 1 hour, then remove cover and simmer
 30 minutes longer. Skim fat from top. Serves 10



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