Mom's Perfect Chili
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
12
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Ingredients for - Mom's Perfect Chili

1. Olive oil, divided - 1 tablespoon
2. Ground beef sirloin - 2 pounds
3. Onion, diced - 1 large
4. Poblano peppers, diced - 2 medium
5. Orange bell pepper, diced - 1 medium
6. Jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped - 1 medium
7. Garlic, minced - 3 cloves
8. Chili powder - ¼ cup
9. Ground cumin - 4 teaspoons
10. Ground paprika - 1 teaspoon
11. White sugar - 1 teaspoon
12. Kosher salt - 1 teaspoon
13. Black pepper - 1 teaspoon
14. Garlic powder - ½ teaspoon
15. Cayenne pepper - ¼ teaspoon
16. Dried oregano - ½ teaspoon
17. Beer - 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle
18. Crushed tomatoes - 1 (28 ounce) can
19. Fire-roasted diced tomatoes - 1 (14.5 ounce) can
20. Tomato puree - ½ (28 ounce) can
21. Beef stock - 2 cups
22. Chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, minced - 1
23. Adobo sauce from chipotle peppers - 1 tablespoon
24. Kidney beans, drained and rinsed - 3 (15 ounce) cans

How to cook deliciously - Mom's Perfect Chili

1. Stage

Heat 1 1/2 teaspoons oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook, crumbling with a spoon until evenly browned and cooked through, about 8 minutes. Drain and set aside.

2. Stage

Add remaining oil to the pot and return to medium-high heat. Add onion and saute, stirring often, until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add poblano, bell, and jalapeno peppers and garlic; cook, stirring frequently until softened, about 5 minutes.

3. Stage

Stir in chili powder, cumin, paprika, sugar, salt, pepper, garlic powder, cayenne, and oregano; cook for 1 minute. Add beer and stir, scraping any small brown bits from the bottom of the pot. Add crushed and fire-roasted tomatoes, tomato puree, beef stock, chipotle pepper, and adobo sauce; stir until well combined. Bring to a simmer, stirring often.

4. Stage

Stir in beef and kidney beans; return to a simmer. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, for at least 3 hours.