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                          Mediterranean Chili

Recipe By     : TJ Hill - Appetites Catered
Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Chili

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  2      lb            Ground round
  1      lb            Italian sausage -- ground
  2      c             Shallot -- minced
  2      tb            Garlic -- minced
  4      c             Low sodium beef broth
  1      ts            Saffron threads
  3      tb            Olive oil
 12      oz            Diced green chiles
  1      ts            Oregano
  1      ts            Cumin
    1/2  ts            Cayenne
  2      tb            Hot chile powder
  6      oz            Tomato paste
 32      oz            Can kidney beans -- drained
  4      c             Onion -- minced

Combine beef, sausage, and garlic in a large stockpot. Saute for
10-15 minutes, until browned. Add remaining ingredients, except
beans. Simmer for 60 minutes. Add kidney beans and simmer for another
30-60 minutes. Serve hot, garnished as desired.


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