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Laura Moon's Chili

The Geeky Chef
42 minutes
8 servings
Beginner

This is an interpretation of the chili mentioned in Neil Gaiman's book, American Gods. The best chili Shadow Moon ever tasted. And it really is good too. recipe originally appeared here: http://www.geekychef.com/2008/12/laura-moons-chili.html

Total Steps

8

Ingredients

21

Tools Needed

4

Ingredients

  • 2 pound lean meat
  • 4 can dark kidney beans
  • 2 carrots, finely chopped
  • 1 bottle dark ale
  • 2 hot peppers, sliced
  • 1 cup red wine
  • lemon juice
  • 1 pinch fresh dill
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • 1 can (14 ounce) beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne
  • 3 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 white onions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 can (6 ounce) tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoon cumin
  • 3 clove garlic
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • salt
  • sour cream(optional)
  • cheese(optional)

Instructions

1

Step 1

Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.

2

Step 2

10 minutes, or until browned and tender

Cook chopped onions, minced garlic, and lean meat in oil for 10 minutes, or until the meat is well browned and the onions are tender.

3

Step 3

Mix in the diced tomatoes with juice, dark ale, red wine, tomato paste and beef broth.

4

Step 4

Season with chili powder, cumin, dill, cayenne pepper, coriander and salt.

5

Step 5

Stir in carrots, 2 cans of the beans, and hot chile peppers.

6

Step 6

2 hours

Reduce heat to low, and simmer for 2 hours.

7

Step 7

30 minutes

Stir in the 2 remaining cans of beans, and simmer for another 30 minutes.

8

Step 8

Top with sour cream and cheese if desired.

Tools & Equipment

cutting board
knife
large saucepan
stirring spoon

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