Health and Fiber Rich Chili Con Carne Recipe

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Summary

Cooking Time3 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings8
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Dried Brown OR Red Beans - 8 ounce
 Water1 3/4 Pint
 Pork Dripping OR Olive Oil - 1 tablespoon
 Margarine1 Ounce
 Beef2 Pound
 Onion1
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper1
 Chili powder1 Teaspoon
 Sweet paprika1 Tablespoon
 Canned tomatoes8 Ounce, skinned
 Cornflour2 Teaspoon

Directions

MAKING
1) Add in beans into a large bowl. Cover with enough water and let soak overnight.
2) Transfer the water and beans into a casserole the following day. Cover and cook on low flame for 1 1/2 hours.
3) In a frying pan, heat oil or margarine. Add in beef cut into 2.5 cm cubes. Saute till they become brown.
4) Add in chopped onion. Saute till they turn transparent.
5) Add in the beef mixtue into the casserole. Add in salt, pepper, chilli powder and paprika. Cook on low for 60 minutes.
6) Add in drained tomatoes. Cover and cook for 30 more minutes.
7) To thicken the sauce, add in cornflour mixed with a little water. Cook for a while.

SERVING
8) Serve the Chili Con Carne hot with plain boiled rice, wholemeal bread slices and crisp green salad on the side.
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