Mexican Red Chili
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1/2 pound [227 g] stew beef cubes
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] Jalapeno juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon [1 mL] garlic powder
  • 1 pound [454 g] lean ground beef
  • 1 cup [250 mL] chopped onion
  • 3 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 3/4 cup [190 mL] chopped any color bell pepper, membranes removed and seeded
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] cumin
  • 1/2 pound [227 g] hot sausage meat
  • 1 cup [250 mL] French onion soup
  • 2 [19-ounce / 540-mL each] cans tomato sauce
  • 1 [796-mL / 28-ounce] can tomatoes
  • 1 [19-ounce / 540-mL] can New Orleans kidney beans, drained
  • 3 large Jalapeno peppers, membranes removed and seeded, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons [45 mL] chili powder
  • 1 tablespon [15 mL] Cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] oregano
  • 2/3 cup [160 mL] chopped celery
  • 1 [14-ounce / 398-mL] can chopped green chiles
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 g] sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon [3.75 mL] Tabasco sauce
  • Into a glass bowl, marinate stew beef cubes with Jalapeno juice, onion powder and garlic powder refrigerated, for 24 hours.
  • Into a frypan, brown together ground beef, chopped onion, minced garlic and chopped bell pepper sprinkled with cumin.
  • Brown hot sausage meat into a frypan; remove beef cubes from marinade.
  • Mix together browned hot sausage meat and beef cubes with ground beef mixture into a slow cooker.
  • Mix in French onion soup, tomato sauce, tomatoes with juice and drained kidney beans.
  • Then mix in chopped Jalapeno peppers, chili powder, Cayenne pepper, oregano, celery, chopped green chiles, salt, sugar and Tabasco.
  • Cook at medium heat, for 2 hours.