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Texas chili con carne

Bowl of red: cubed chuck simmered in a dried-chile purée, no beans, deep and beefy.

Time
210min
Steps
5
Texas chili con carne, photographed from above

Ingredients

8 servings

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None of the major allergens appear in the ingredient names.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Toast chiles, soak in hot water 20 minutes, then blend with 240 ml of the soaking water until smooth.

    2. 2

      Brown beef in batches in lard.

    3. 3

      Soften onion and garlic, add cumin and oregano, then the chile purée, stock and beef.

    4. 4

      Simmer partly covered until the beef is tender, 2.5 hours.

    5. 5

      Stir in the masa slurry and vinegar, simmer 10 minutes and season.

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