Texas Style Chili with Corn Bread Dumplings Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 CHILI
 Beef round steak - 2 1/2 pound, trimmed, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
 Oil3 Tablespoon
 Onions1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm)
 Cumin1 Tablespoon
 Oregano leaves1 Tablespoon
 Paprika1/2 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon - 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon
 Undrained Tomatoes - 16-ounce can (2 cups), cut up
 Tomato sauce15 Can (10oz)
 Beer - 12-ounce can or 1 1/2 cups beef broth
 Serrano chile peppers - 2, seeded, finely chopped
 Jalapeno chile peppers - 2, seeded, finely chopped
 DUMPLINGS
 Pillsbury's BEST All - 1/2 cup
 Purpose or Unbleached Flour
 Cornmeal3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Oil1 Tablespoon

Directions

MAKING
1. In a 5-quart Dutch oven, heat oil and brown meat with onion, garlic, cumin, oregano, paprika and cinnamon.
2. Add remaining chili ingredients.
3. Stir well and bring to boil.
4. Decrease heat and simmer for 1 1/2 hours until meat is cooked.
5. For the dumplings, lightly spoon flour into measuring cup and level off.
6. In a medium bowl mix flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt. Mix together.
7. Stir in milk and oil and mix until moistened.
8. Bring to boil.
9. On the bubbling chili drop dumpling dough by rounded tablespoonfuls.
10. Decrease heat, cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

SERVING
11. Serve hot.
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