Texas chili recipe



Recipe for Texas chili in our easy tex mex recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 3 pounds round steak, cut into 3/4 inch cubes
  • 1 pound ground chuck
  • 1 pound pinto beans
  • 2 quart tomatoes
  • 1 pound yellow onions
  • 3 sweet bell peppers
  • 5 dried chile peppers
  • 1/2 cup chili powder
  • Salt
  • Red pepper
  • 1/4 cup Crisco
  • 2 tablespoons Crisco
  • 1/2 gal. water
  • 1/4 cup sugar

How to make Texas chili

  • Soak pinto beans in 1/2 gallon water overnight in refrigerator.
  • In a 10 to 12 inch skillet, brown round steak in the 1/4 cup Crisco, stirring frequently.
  • In another skillet, brown ground chuck on low heat, stirring frequently for 10 minutes.
  • Cut up onions and bell peppers in 1/2 inch pieces. Add to ground chuck with 2 tablespoons Crisco and saute for approximately 15 minutes, stirring frequently. Mince chile peppers very fine.
  • In a large 8 quart or larger kettle, combine pinto beans, browned round steak, sauteed ground chuck, onions, peppers, 2 quarts tomatoes, minced chile peppers and the 1/2 cup chili powder. Cook covered on simmer for 2 hours.
  • Add salt and red pepper to taste. Add sugar and simmer for 4 hours. Add additional water sparingly, if necessary.
  • Taste and add more chili powder, salt, red pepper and sugar as desired. Simmer 1 hour.
  • Serve with Texas toast or oyster crackers and ice cold milk or iced tea.

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