Derby Trail Cook Book

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Ninetoone wanted a good chili recipe.
Here's the winning recipe from the Telingua International Chili Championship from the winner, Dana Plocheck of Houston, Tx.
It's very good!

"Lady Bug Chili"

2006 Terlingua International Chili Championship Winner
Dana’s Recipe

In 4-Quart pot brown 2 lbs course ground beef (chili grind) in skillet. After browning, drain meat. Add:
1 can (14-1/2 oz) Swanson beef broth
1 can (8 oz) Hunt’s no-salt tomato sauce

Float 1 jalapeno pepper and 1 serrano pepper. Bring to boil then add Packet #1

Packet #1:
1 Tbsp onion powder (rounded)
2 tsp. garlic powder
1 Tbsp Mexene Chili Powder

Cover and simmer at medium boil for 1 hour. Remove peppers, squeeze juice and set aside. Replace lid and continue medium boil for additional 15 minutes and then add Packet #2.

Packet #2:
2-1/2 Tbsp light chili powder
2-1/2 Tbsp dark chili powder
2 tsp cumin
¼ tsp black pepper
¼ tsp white pepper
¼ tsp cayenne pepper
½ cube Knorr’s beef bullion
½ cube Knorr’s chicken bullion
¼ tsp brown sugar
1 pk Sazon Goya

Continue boiling with lid on for 30 minutes. Then, add juice from peppers and Packet #3.

Packet #3:
2 tsp Mexene Chili Powder
1 tsp cumin
½ tsp salt

Leave covered and simmer for additional 15 minutes and serve.