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pedernales River Chili this Is The Chili That Was Always Cooked At The Lbj Ranch In Texas. It Was A Favorite Of Lyndon B. Johnson. He Ate This With Saltine Crackers And A Glass Of Ice Cold Milk. 4 Pounds Coarsely-ground Beef 1 Large Onion, Chopped 2 Cloves Garlic, Finely Chopped 1 Teaspoon Mexican Oregano 1 Teaspoon Ground Cumin Seeds 6 Teaspoons Red Chili Powder 2 (16 Ounce) Cans Tomatoes salt, To Taste 2 Cups Hot Water put The Meat, Onion And Garlic In A Large Pot And Sear Until Light Brown. Add The Remaining Ingredients. Bring To A Boil, Lower The Heat, And Simmer, Covered, For 1 Hour. Let Cool, Then Refrigerate. Skim The Congealed Fat From The Top. Reheat The Chili To Serve. serves 12. |
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