Categories: Chili, Ground Beef, Main Dish
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 2 garlic cloves , minced
- 1 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 lbs ground round
- 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can pinto beans , drained and rinsed
- 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons dried Mexican oregano
- 1 1/4 cups beer
- 1 1/2 ounces jack daniel whiskey
- 2 tablespoons chili powder (recommended Pendery's Dallas Dynomite)
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon masa harina flour (dissolved in 1/4 cup warm water)
- tortilla chips
- 1 red onion , chopped
- 1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
Directions
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In a big skillet or Dutch oven, saute/stir the onion and garlic in hot oil until soft, over med-high heat.
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Add in the meat and cook until browned, stirring to keep it broken up; drain any excess fat .
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Add in beans, tomatoes, salt, oregano, beer, whiskey, chili powder, pepper, and sugar; bring to a simmer.
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Cook, uncovered, for 30 minutes, stirring often.
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Stir in masa harina mixture; cook 7-10 minutes.
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Serve on a bed of tortilla chips, sprinkled with the onion and cheddar cheese.