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Instructions
Instructions:
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jan 04 superbowl pretty good couldn't really taste some of the
seasonings though
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2 tb veg oil
1 1/2 lb onion coursely chopped
3 large garlic cloves minced
2 lb lean ground beef
2 lb lean ground pork
3/4 c chili powder
3 tb unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tb sugar
1 tb cumin
1 tb oregano
2 t fennel seeds
2 t salt
1/2 t cayenne pepper
3 bay leaves
1 can 28 ounces whole tomatoes undrained and roughly chopped
1 can 8 ounces tomato sauce
3 bottles dark beer


beans:
6 slices hickory smoked bacon coursely chopped
1 lb dried small pink beans soaked and liquid to be reserver ( i used
kidney beans)
1 lg clove garlic minced
2 t salt

heat oil in heavy casserole
add onions and saute till lightly colored
add garlic and saute
reserve onions and garlic
add meats and brown and crumble
when browned re add onon and garlic
add 1/2 c chili powder,2 tb cocoa,2 tb sugar, 1 tb cumin, 1 t
oregano,fennel,salt, cayenne and bay leaves
add tomatoes and juice and tomato sauce
add 2 bottles beer and 4 cups water
bring mixture to boil over moderate heat
reduce heat sand simmer uncovered 3 hours stirring occasionally

prepare beans
put bacon in large heavy pot
cook till crisp and brown
spoon off all but 1 tb fat
drain beans and reserve liquid
add water to reserved liquid to total 6 cups
add beans and liquid to pot
bring to boil
stir frequently
reduce heat
simmer 1 hour

add garlic and salt and simmer additional hour

when chili has cooked 3 hours degrease it if necessary
stir in remaining 1/4 cup chili powder, 1 tb cocoa, 1 t cumin, 1 t
oregano and sugar
add beans and liquid

set chili aside to cool to room temperature

pre heat oven to 300
stir in remaining beer
bake uncovered 2 hours

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