Chuck Wagon Chili

2 lb round steak, cubed

1/8 lb beef suet

8 dried chili pods

1 tbs instant beef bouillon

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 tsp oregano

1 tsp salt

1/2 tbs cayenne pepper

1/2 tbs chili powder

1 tbs paprika

1 tbs cumin

1 tsp vanilla extract

2 tsp white vinegar

2 squares baking chocolate

3 tbs corn starch

1 large can chili beans in gravy

Pour a little olive oil in Dutch oven and sear meat until gray in color. Cook beef suet in medium pot over low heat for 40 minutes. Discard pieces of fat that are left over and add rendered suet to Dutch oven. Wash chili pods and remove stems and seeds. Chop into small pieces and put into small pot with 2 cups water and boil for 30 minutes. Be careful not to touch eyes with hands until you can wash hands very well. Add boiled chilies to meat, stir and add rest of ingredients. Stir well. Simmer 2 hours. Dissolve corn starch in 1/4 cups water and stir into chili. Keep stirring until thickened. Serve.

 

Materials found on InsaneScouter'.org is © 1998 - 2025, but may be reproduced and used for anything consistent with the Scouting and Guiding programs. Unless otherwise noted on the page. If you believe we are republishing your copyrighted material without permission, please Contact Us including the url to have it removed or your copyright information added. All opinions expressed on these pages are those of the original authors. All holdings are subject to this Disclaimer.

Please be advised that InsaneScouter is NOT affiliated with any Scouting or Guiding Organization including Boy Scouts of America.

Scouting resources for Den Leaders, Cubmasters, Scoutmasters, Girl Guides, Girl Scout, Cub Scout, Venturing, Exploring, Beavers, Joey, Boy Scout Leaders