January 99 Recipes: Page Two



                     *  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                          Hunter's Simple Chili

Recipe By     : The Greenville News: 1/27/99 - Food Section
Serving Size  : 8    Preparation Time :0:00
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  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  14 1/2  ounces        whole tomatoes -- undrained
   1                    yellow onion
   1      cup           fresh mushrooms
   2      tablespoons   vegetable oil
   1      pound         ground beef chuck
   1      pound         Italian sausage, skinned & crumbled 
  32      ounces        light red kidney beans -- undrained
   3      ounces        McCormick Chili Seasoning

Chop whole drained tomatoes, onion and mushrooms. Saute vegetables in 
oil in a large saucepan until soft. Set aside. Brown ground chuck and 
crumbled Italian sausage in a medium frying pan until cooked through. 
Drain off grease and discard. Fold cooked meat into tomato mixture, 
and add reserved tomato liquid, beans and chili seasoning. Cover 
saucepan and simmer over low heat for about 2 hours, stirring 
occasionally. This is better the second day.


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                         Pendernales River Chili

Recipe By     : The Greenville News: 1/27/99 - Food Section
Serving Size  : 12   Preparation Time :0:00
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  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   2      pounds        chili-grind beef
   2      pounds        regular ground beef
   1      large         onion -- chopped
   2      cloves        garlic -- minced
   1      teaspoon      ground oregano
   1      teaspoon      cumin
   2      tablespoons   chili powder -- or to taste
  29      ounces        canned tomatoes
   1      teaspoon      salt -- or to taste
                        hot water -- to thin it out
   2      tablespoons   tomato paste

In a large saucepan, brown ground beef. Add onion and garlic and saute 
until tender. Drain off grease. Add oregano, cumin, chili powder, 
tomatoes and salt to taste. Add enough hot water to thin chili out. Stir 
in tomato paste. Simmer, covered, for about 1 hour. Then remove lid and 
simmer uncovered for 1 hour.


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                     *  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                            Texas Aggie Chili

Recipe By     : The Greenville News: 1/27/99 - Food Section
Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : 
  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   2      pounds        ground beef chuck
   1      large         onion -- chopped
   4      cloves        garlic -- minced
   2      teaspoons     salt
   2      tablespoons   ground cumin
   1      tablespoon    dried oregano
   1      tablespoon    paprika
   1                    bay leaf
   6      tablespoons   chili powder
  16      ounces        stewed crushed tomatoes -- including juice
  12      ounce can     cheap beer -- at room temperature
   1      fresh         jalapeno pepper -- minced
                        shredded cheddar cheese -- for topping

In a heavy cast iron pot, brown meat, onions, garlic and salt over 
medium-high heat, stirring often. Add cumin, oregano, paprika, bay 
leaf, chili powder and cayenne pepper to taste. Stir in tomatoes and 
juice and beer. Add jalapeno pepper. Bring chili to a boil, then 
reduce heat, cover and simmer about 1 hour, stirring occasionally, 
or until thickened and seasoned as you like. Serve topped with 
shredded cheddar cheese.


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                       Low-Fat Chicken Quesadillas

Recipe By     : The Greenville News: 1/27/99 - Food Section
Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : 
  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                        non-stick vegetable spray -- as needed
                        ---Relish---
     1/2  medium        onion -- julienned
     1/2  medium        green bell pepper -- julienned
   1      piece         Jicama, cleaned -- julienned
   1      tablespoon    garlic -- chopped
   1      cup           mushrooms -- sliced
   1      pinch         cumin
   1      pinch         cayenne
   1      pinch         chili powder
   1      ounce         sherry vinegar
   1      ounce         white wine
   2      tablespoons   fresh cilantro -- chopped
                        salt and pepper -- to taste
                        ---Chicken Filling---
   1      pound         chicken breast -- skinned
     1/2  ounce         olive oil
   1      tablespoon    Mrs Dash seasoning
                        ---Shells---
   4      12"           flour tortillas
   8      ounces        skim milk cheddar cheese -- grated
                        ---Garnish---
   6      ounces        Mesclyn mix
     1/2  cup           tomatoes -- diced
     1/2  cup           black beans -- cooked and rinsed
     1/4  cup           cilantro leaves
   1      cup           plain nonfat yogurt

Heat large skillet, spray with cooking oil. Saute onions, peppers, 
jicama, garlic and mushrooms. Quickly add spices and liquids, allow 
to dry and remove. Brush chicken breasts with oil and spices. Grill 
until fully cooked; cool and slice thin. Open all tortillas and place 
1/2 of cheese on lower halves, top cheese with vegetable relish mixture. 
Arrange chicken on vegetables and top with the rest of the cheese. Fold 
over top of tortilla and press gently. Heat large skillet, spray with oil 
and add quesadillas. Cook until crispy on both sides. Cut into halves and 
arrange over the greens. Sprinkle with the beans and tomatoes. Squeeze 
yogurt over the plates and top with cilantro leaves.


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