BOWL OF RED ( TEXAS CHILI CON CARNE )

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Make and share this Bowl of Red ( Texas Chili Con Carne ) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Miss Erin C.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 4h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, smashed
4 lbs boneless beef chuck roast, diced (or ground for chili)
1/2 cup mild red chile
2 tablespoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 tablespoon sweet paprika
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/2 cup strong brewed coffee (or 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules)
3 cups water (as needed)
1 tablespoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
2 tablespoons cornmeal
sour cream
chopped cilantro
shredded cheese

Steps:

  • In a large dutch oven, heat the oil and cook the onion over medium heat until it is soft.
  • Add the garlic and cook until it's transparent.
  • Add the meat in several batches along with the chili, cumin, oregano and paprika.
  • Remove each batch to a large bowl as it's cooked.
  • Stir and cook until the meat is browned, then put all the meat back in the pot and add the vinegar, coffee and enough water just to cover the meat.
  • Add the salt and cayenne and stir well.
  • cover the pot and cook over low heat for 2 hours, stirring from time to time.
  • Remove the lid and simmer the final hour.
  • Skim off any fat on the surface.
  • Add the cornmeal and stir in well.
  • Cook for 15 more minutes and serve hot in deep bowls.
  • Garnish with sour cream, chopped cilantro and shredded cheese.

Thembisa Nkewana
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my chili turned out really sweet. I think I might have used too much brown sugar.


Nafisa Chowdhury
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my chili turned out really sour. I think I might have used too much tomato sauce.


Mohsin Sadiq
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my chili turned out really smoky. I think I might have used too much smoked paprika.


Tasnim Gamer
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my chili turned out really spicy. I think I might have added too much chili powder.


nega eshetie
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my chili turned out really bland. I think I might have forgotten to add the spices.


Noah Carraher
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my chili turned out really dry. I think I might have cooked it for too long.


Ahan Islam
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my chili turned out really soupy. I think I might have added too much liquid.


Rano Gusman Hj Mustapa
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The chili was a bit too watery for my taste. I think I'll cook it for a bit longer next time.


Arikeh Adeh
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The chili was a bit too thick for my taste. I think I'll add some more liquid next time.


Chevy Woodz
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The chili was a bit bland. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


AKOON DIT
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The chili was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less salt next time.


Mehedi FF 96
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This chili is a bit spicy for my taste, but I was able to tone it down by adding some sour cream.


Yasmeen Lohar
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I love that this chili is made with healthy ingredients. It's packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins.


Lila Hossam
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This chili is a great way to use up leftover beef. I always have some leftover steak or roast beef in my fridge, and this is the perfect way to use it up.


gupshap corner
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I'm not a big fan of chili, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so flavorful and satisfying, I couldn't get enough of it.


Khan Imran
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I made this chili for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Dailyn Quintana
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The chili was easy to make and didn't require any special ingredients. I was able to find everything I needed at my local grocery store.


mithun khan
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This chili is a true Texan delight! The flavors were rich and bold, with a perfect balance of spices. The beef was tender and juicy, and the beans were cooked to perfection. I loved the addition of corn and tomatoes, which gave the chili a nice sweet