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Chili Con Carne
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 21 Minutes
Servings: 4
What a wonderful combination of flavours ! - the beans with the beef and chili makes it a real comfort food,serve either in a bowl with crackers, with rice, or salads as a main meal. Great served over a split baked potato.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons oil
2 onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
500 -600 g ground beef
1 (425 g) can chopped diced tomatoes with juice
2 tablespoons tomato puree
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon cumin, powder
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon chili powder (to taste)
3 teaspoons paprika, smoked
1 red capsicum, diced
seasoning
1/2 cup water
2 beef bouillon cubes
2 (420 g) cans red kidney beans
Directions:
1. Place oil in a large saucepan and cook the onions and garlic until soft.
2. Add the beef, stirring with a fork to break it up until it looses its pinkness.
3. Add all the ingredients - EXCEPT the beans. stir and simmer on low heat for 1 hour.
4. Drain kidney beans, add to the beef and cook for a further half hour.
5. Serve either in a bowl with crackers or with either rice or salads as an evening meal. Great to freeze.
By RecipeOfHealth.com