Cold Day Chili Recipes

COLD DAY CHILI

Steps:

• Brown ground beef and onion and drain.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.

WINTER CHILI

Steps:

• Brown ground beef adding onion and garlic towards the end of browning over medium heat.
• Add everything else.
• Let it cook and stew for at least an hour -- preferably longer.
• I like to make it in the crockpot and let it cook all day long.
• And it is even better the next day!

CHILLY DAY CHILI

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a soup pot over medium heat. Cook and stir ground chicken in the hot oil until no longer pink and the chicken is crumbly, about 10 minutes. Drain.
• Stir in pinto beans, onions, diced tomatoes, Mexican-style stewed tomatoes, water, brown sugar, chili powder, vinegar, mustard, salt, and black pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer chili until thickened and flavors have blended, about 3 hours. Stir occasionally and add extra water if needed.

CHILLY DAY CHILI

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onions and bell pepper in vegetable oil for 1-2 minutes; add ground beef and cook until browned; drain fat.
• Stir in tomatoes, tomato sauce, ketchup, chili powder, salt, and pepper; simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add beans and continue simmering for 15 minutes longer.

SNOWY DAY CHILI

Steps:

• Saute onion in olive oil until translucent. Add to slow cooker, along with tomatoes and beans.
• Brown beef in same pan, adding a little salt to season.
• Drain beef and add to slow cooker. Add a little beer to the pan to deglaze and get all the good crispy bits. Pour into slow cooker and add rest of the beer.
• Stir in seasonings and cook.
• An hour before serving, taste and adjust seasoning as desired. Add a little flour if it is too thin.