Ambush chili*

Yield: 8 Servings

Ingredients:

3 lb Lean rough grnd chuck steak
1 lb Lean pork shoulder
3 Medium onions chopped
1 Green Bell pepper chopped
1 Red Bell pepper chopped
8 Fresh Jalapeno peppers -(2 seeded & chopped) -balance gashed
2 tb Fresh ground cumin
1 ts All Spice
1 tb Blackstarp molasses
12 oz (1 can) beer(not Lite)
2 oz Sour mash whiskey
1 oz Vietnamese hot sauce or - Tabasco sauce
5 Cloves garlic crushed
3 tb * masa harina (fine yellow -corn meal)
1 tb Soy sauce
3 Bay leaves
2 c Stewed tomatos chopped
1 c Tomato sauce
1 c Tomato paste

Instructions:

Saute' onions garlic and chopped peppers in 4 Tblspns of peanut oil or bacon grease. Add the meat & cook until browned. Add other ingredients except the cumin. Stir constantly until it reaches a boil. Boil for 3-5 minutes then lower heat and cook stirring often. After cooking for 10 minutes add 1 Tblspn of cumin and stir it in. Cook for 1 hour on simmer then add the remnaining cumin. Cook for 15 minutes more and serve! This the recipe for my own AMBUSH CHILI that has won in many cook-offs and is retired from competition. The new recipe is called Ambush-2 Chili and has been entered now in some 12 cook- offs and has placed each time including 3 1st's! "CHILI RULE #1: NEVER USE BEANS IN CHILI! THEY ARE A SIDE DISH NOT PART OF CHILI!" I believe this is from dandy Don Huston down Floriday way... Reposted by Bud Cloyd