Guinness and Filet Mignon Chili
If you're not watching your sodium intake, use regular instead of low-sodium ingredients. This recipe is based on chili served at Gallagher'ss Steak House, 228 West 52nd Street, New York City, with just a couple of very minor alterations.
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 1cup unsalted butter
- 5lbs ground sirloin
- 1lb filet mignon, cut into ¼ inch dice
- 2
- 1
- 4fluid ounces Guinness stout
- 1⁄4cup flour
- 2cups crushed tomatoes
- 1⁄4
- 4
- 1cup cooked black beans
- 1cup cooked kidney bean
- 1⁄2cup chili powder
- 2tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 1tablespoon kosher salt
- 2teaspoons white pepper
- 1teaspoon ground cumin
- 2cups shredded cheddar cheese
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DIRECTIONS
- Heat up ½ cup of the butter in a large sauce pot over medium high heat until very hot.
- Add diced filet and cook until seared and browned around the edges.
- Add ground beef and cook until all of the beef is browned thoroughly.
- Remove the meat and set aside, draining off ¾ of the fat (leave the rest of the fat in the pot).
- Add the diced onions and chile pepper to the pot and cook until soft, about 3 minutes.
- Add the meat back to the pot.
- Add the Guinness and let boil for 1 minute.
- Add the flour and stir constantly for 1 minute.
- Add the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste and the beef stock and stir thoroughly.
- Reduce the heat to a low simmer and add both of the beans, the chili powder, cumin, salt, white pepper and brown sugar.
- Let the chili simmer for 30 minutes, uncovered, stirring occasionally.
- Finish by stirring in ½ cup more of the butter and the shredded cheddar cheese.
- Garnish or serve with any of the following: sour cream, diced red onions and pepper, shredded cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, fresh chopped cilantro.
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