Yankee Chili Soup Recipes

YANKEE CHILI

Steps:

• IN LARGE STOCK POT SAUTE ONION, GREEN PEPPER, CELERY AND GARLIC IN OLIVE OIL UNTIL ONION IS TENDER.
• ADD GROUND BEEF AND COOK AND STIR UNTIL MEAT IS BROWNED.
• ADD REMAINING INGREDIENTS, COVER AND SIMMER 2 HOURS, STIRRING OCCASIONALLY.
• +++FORHOTTER CHILI, ADD MORE RED PEPPER.
• PLACE RICE IN INDIVIDUAL BOWLS, IF DESIRED.
• LADLE CHILI OVER RICE.
• SPRINKLE SHREDDED CHEESE OVER TOP OF CHILI, IF DESIRED.

YANKEE CHILI

Steps:

• Brown meat and onion and garlic in large pot.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Stir over medium heat until mixture boils.
• Reduce to simmer.
• Simmer uncovered for about 90 minutes stirring occasionally.
• I like to serve with cheddar cheese and corn bread.

YANKEE BEAN SOUP

Steps:

• Place the beans in a Dutch oven; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour. , Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid. Set beans aside. In the same pan, cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings. , In the drippings, saute onion until tender. Stir in carrot and celery leaves. Return beans to the pan. Add water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-3/4 to 2 hours or until beans are tender. , Stir in the milk, molasses, salt and bacon. Remove about 2-1/2 cups of soup; cool slightly. Place in a blender or food processor; cover and process until pureed. Return to the pan; heat through.

CEE DUB'S YANKEE CHILI

Steps:

• The night before, put your beans to soak in a large stock pot with enough water to cover them with 4-5 inches of water. The next day, when you come back to camp for lunch, drain and rinse the beans.Set a 1-inch Dutch Oven over 10-15 briquets and pour in the beans with the tomato sauce and stewed tomatoes. Add the dry spices and onions as well. Let this start to simmer while you saute the garlic in 2-3 Tbsp. of olive oil in another Dutch Oven or frying pan. After the garlic turns a golden color add the meat and continue to fry for 10-15 minutes. Drain any excess grease off and add to the Dutch with the beans.Simmer for 1-2 hours or until everyone gets in off the hill.A Back Country Guide to Outdoor Cooking Spiced with Tall Tales - Camp Chili, Stews, Soups and SaucesA Back Country Guide to Outdoor Cooking Spiced with Tall Tales - Camp Chili, Stews, Soups and Sauces