Chili Con Carne with Ground Meat

Name: Chili Con Carne with Ground Meat
Yield: Yield: 6 Servings.
Cuisine: United States
Ingredients: 4 cups canned Italian plum tomatoes; 1 tablespoon dried oregano; 1 tablespoon cumin seeds; 3 to 5 tablespoons chili powder, or according to taste; 2 garlic cloves, finely minced; Salt to taste, if desired; Freshly ground pepper to taste; ¼ pound beef suet, or 3 tablespoons corn oil; 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar; 2 cups finely chopped onions; 3 tablespoons water; 1½ teaspoons sugar; ¾ pound ground sirloin steak; ¾ pound ground pork

Preparation info

Yield:
6
Servings.

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Craig Claiborne's Southern Cooking

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1987

About

Ingredients

¼ pound beef suet, or 3 tablespoons corn oil
3 tablespoons

Americas
United States
Dinner
Spicy
Gluten-free

Method

Heat the suet and water in a deep skillet or casserole and cook, stirring, until much of the fat has been rendered. The water will evaporate. Remove and discard the piece of suet and pour off all but 2 tablespoons of the rendered fat.
Add the onions, and when wilted an