Chili N'awlins Recipe - Cooking Index

Chili N'awlins

Cuisine: Cajun
Serves: 12 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 lbs  Ground round beef
1 lb  Ground pork
5 cups  Chopped onions
1 1/2 tablespoons  Chopped garlic
7 tablespoons  Chili powder
2 x  Chopped green chili peppers
3 x  Crushed tomatoes - (16 oz)
3 tablespoons  Tomato paste
4   Bay leaves - crumbled
1 tablespoon  Salt
1 tablespoon  Oregano
1 tablespoon  Red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon  Grown sugar
2 x  ) red kidney beans
1 x  Corn chips
1 x  Lettuce - shredded
12 oz  Sharp cheddar cheese - shredded

Recipe Instructions

In a large, heavy pot, brown the meat with the onions and the garlic. Drain off the fat and stir in the chili powder (depending on quality, you may want more we get real cool stuff up here in the north).

Add chilies, tomatoes, tomato paste, bay leaves, salt, oregano, vinegar, and brown sugar.

Cover the pot and cook for 2 hours over low heat. Add beans and cook, uncovered, 30 minutes more. Serve with side dishes of corn chips, shredded lettuce, and shredded Cheddar cheese.

Source:
Gebhardt's Mexican Cookery for American Homes (1936)

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