Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 16 of 18 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Beef | 100g cooked | 250 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
| Soy Sauce | 1 tbsp (15ml) | 9 |
| Chili | 1 tsp (2.7g) | 8 |
| Cumin | 1 tsp ground (2.1g) | 8 |
| Clove | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Cloves | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Oregano | 1 tsp dried (1.8g) | 5 |
| Allspice | 1 tsp ground (1.9g) | 5 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Vinegar | 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled | 3 |
| Bay Leaf | 1 leaf (0.6g) | 2 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Marjoram | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds ground beef
- 1 quart cold water
- 1 can (6 ounces ) tomato paste
- 2 medium onions , finely chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic , minced
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 3 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- ½ teaspoon oregano
- ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon allspice
- ¼ teaspoon marjoram
- ⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
- 2 bay leaves
Directions
Crumble the raw ground beef into the cold water.
Add remaining ingredients and spices. Stir well, breaking the meat up before cooking.
Cover and simmer over low heat for two hours, stirring occasionally.
Cool, then refrigerate and remove solidified grease.
Reheat and serve as desired.