Chili II
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Description
This recipe was given to me by a friend. It's very good. Garnish with sour cream, shredded Cheddar cheese, minced jalapeno peppers, and fresh cilantro.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 pounds ground beef
- 1 small onion, minced
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 ½ cups beef stock
- ½ cup red wine
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 (28 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, lightly drained
- 7 sun-dried tomatoes, softened and chopped
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 2 teaspoons salt
- ground black pepper to taste
- 1 pinch dried oregano
- 1 pinch dried sage
- 1 pinch white sugar
- 1 bay leaf
Directions
- 1. In a large Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Brown the ground beef until no longer pink. Drain most of the fat from the ground beef.
- 2. Push the ground beef to the sides of the pan and saute the onion and garlic in the middle until softened.
- 3. Pour in beef stock, red wine, and balsamic vinegar. Stir in tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, tomato paste and black beans. Mix thoroughly. Sprinkle in the cayenne pepper, chili powder, salt, pepper, oregano, sage and sugar, then add the bay leaf. Mix thoroughly.
- 4. Cover and simmer on lowest heat for 45 to 90 minutes.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 8 servings
calories: 341.9 kcal
carbohydrates: 12.4 g
protein: 24.9 g
saturated fat: 7 g
cholesterol: 68.6 mg
sodium: 4616 mg
fiber: 2 g
sugar: 5.9 g