The Best Classic Chili

-


 

How do you make good homemade chili?

  • Heat olive in a large soup pot. 
  • Add chopped onion and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add ground beef and break it apart with a wooden spoon.
  • Cook for 6-7 minutes.

onions and ground beef sautéing in a soup pot

  • Add chili powder, cumin, sugar, tomato paste, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and optional cayenne. 
  • Stir until well combined.

chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, sugar, salt, and pepper over browned beef and onions in a pot

  • Add diced tomatoes, kidney beans, beef broth, and tomato sauce. 
  • Stir well.

diced tomatoes over chili seasoned ground beef and onions in a soup pot

  • Simmer for 20-25 minutes.
  • Let the chili rest for 5-10 minutes before serving.

beans, beef broth, and tomato sauce added to chili seasoned beef, onions, and tomatoes in a pot

What do you top chili with?

In addition to the chili ingredients listed in this recipe for chili, you may also want to have these things as toppings.

  • shredded cheddar cheese
  • sour cream
  • sliced green onions
  • saltine crackers or oyster crackers
  • diced avocado

What goes well with chili for dinner?

I’ve been playing around with this chili recipe for the past few months, making it many times.  My family didn’t mind the repetition at all because I really do believe that I ended up with the best chili ever!

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

How to make famous DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie recipe

-
Image
DoubleTree has finally revealed its famous chocolate chip cookie recipe   DoubleTree Signature Cookie Recipe Makes 26 cookies ½ pound butter, softened (2 sticks) ¾ cup + 1 tablespoon granulated sugar ¾ cup packed light brown sugar 2 large eggs 1 ¼ teaspoons vanilla extract ¼ teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 ¼ cups flour 1/2 cup rolled oats 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt Pinch cinnamon 2 2/3 cups Nestle Tollhouse semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 3/4 cups chopped walnuts Cream butter, sugar and brown sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer on medium speed for about 2 minutes. Add eggs, vanilla and lemon juice, blending with mixer on low speed for 30 seconds, then medium speed for about 2 minutes, or until light and fluffy, scraping down bowl. With mixer on low speed, add flour, oats, baking soda, salt and cinnamon, blending for about 45 seconds. Don’t overmix. Remove bowl from mixer and stir in chocolate chips and walnuts. Portion do
Read more

Cosmo's 6 best anti-cellulite creams

-
Image
Cellulite busting products tend to have hefty claims and come in a range of prices, but what actually works? We gathered some of the best cellulite creams and put them to the test. Here are the results… 2013-05-02 03:09:00 By Lucy Partington    Etat Pur Pure Active A90, £11.30, etatpur.co.uk     “This product is easy to use and smoothed onto my skin very easily but it did take a lot of product to cover the whole of my thighs – I used two bottles in the four week trial period. This was my first time using any cellulite products so I didn’t really know what to expect, I did have an overall loss of roughly one inch on each thigh, which I didn’t anticipate! I wasn’t expecting any loss at all. I am pleased with the results and my skin feels firmer and slightly less dimpled but the stubborn cellulite is still visible.” Gemma Roberts, Assistant Picture Editor   Clarions' Body Lift Cellulite Control, £36, clarins.co.uk   “I prefer my cellulite treatment to be luxur
Read more