The Best Oh Shit I Forgot To Buy Tomatoes Chili Con Carne Recipes

AWARD WINNING CHILI CON CARNE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Cook green pepper, and onion, until softened. Add the ground beef and cook until browned. Crumble over bouillon cubes, and stir in wine; continue to cook for a few minutes. Stir in chopped tomatoes, garlic, and tomato paste. Season with paprika, chili powder, cayenne pepper, basil, oregano, and parsley. Stir in salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium low. Cover, and simmer for 90 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in kidney beans, and hot pepper sauce. You can add the reserved tomato juice if more liquid is needed. Continue to simmer for an additional 30 minutes.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, corn meal, and water until smooth. Stir into chili, and cook for a further 10 minutes, or until chili has thickened up.

CHILI CON CARNE WITH TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cook and stir ground beef, onion and green pepper in large skillet, until meat is brown and onion is tender.
• Drain off fat.
• Stir in remaining ingredients except kidney beans.
• Heat to boiling.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer 2 hours, stirring occasionally (or cook uncovered about 45 minutes).
• Stir in beans; heat.
• Serves 4 or 5 (about 1 cup each).

JAMIES CHILLI CON CARNE

Steps:

• In a large pot, fry onions and garlic in a little olive oil until soft.
• Add chilli powder, fresh chilli, cumin and a little seasoning. Then add the meat and continue to cook, stirring, until it has browned.
• Process the sun-dried tomatoes in your food processor, with a little oil from the jar, enough to loosen into a paste.
• Add these to the beef with the tomatoes, cinnamon stick, and the water. Check the seasoning, and add more if you prefer.
• Bring to the boil, cover, turn the heat down and simmer for about 1 and a half hours.
• Add the kidney beans about 1/2 an hour before serving, they are already cooked and only need to be warmed through.
• Serving suggestions, steamed rice, crusty bread, a tossed salad, some guacamole or/and sour cream/yoghurt.

THE BEST OH-SHIT-I-FORGOT-TO-BUY-TOMATOES-! CHILI CON CARNE

Steps:

• brown the ground meat in some butter and/or oil.
• add the chopped onion.
• when the onion softens, add the minced garlic and ginger.
• stir for a couple of moments.
• add the chopped cherry tomatoes, the water, the ketchup, the worcestershire sauce and the red wine vinegar.
• when it boils, add the bouillon cube and all the spices.
• let it simmer for 20 minutes.
• add the drained beans.
• let simmer for another 10 minutes.
• add the chopped fresh cilantro.