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     Title: Walt Disney's Own Chili and Beans
Categories: Chili, Legumes, Ground beef, Restaurants
     Yield: 6 -8 servs

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     2 lb Dried pinto beans
     2 md Onions, sliced
   1/4 c  Veg oil
     2 cl Garlic, diced
     1 c  Celery, chpd
     2 lb Ground beef
     1 t  Chili powder, or more
     1 t  Paprika
     1 t  Dried thyme
    28 oz Cn tomatoes, about 3c
          Salt and pepper

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   1/8 t  Coriander
   1/8 t  Turmeric
   1/8 t  Chili seeds
   1/8 t  Fennel
   1/8 t  Cloves
   1/8 t  Cinnamon
   1/8 t  Dried ginger
     1 sm Mexican chili pepper

 Walt Disney's personal recipe.
 Wash, sort and soak beans in cold water overnight.
 Drain; place in 2 qt saucepan. Add water to cover 2"
 over beans. Add onions and simmer in covered pot until
 tender, 2 hrs. Meanwhile, heat oil in lg sauce pot;
 saute garlic until lightly browned. Add celery and
 beef; cook. Add chili powder, paprika, and thyme.
 Break up tomatoes with spoon and mix with meat
 mixture; cover, simmer 1 hr. When beans are tender,
 combine with meat, stirring gently. Salt and pepper
 and add additional spices if desired, cook 30 mins.

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