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Pedernales River Chili
Photo: Charles Deluvio

Pedernales River Chili

9 ingredients 3 steps 10–12 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

249
Calories
33g
Protein
5g
Fat
19g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Venison 100g cooked 158
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meat not in our table 0
Water 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

  • 4 lbs (1.8 kg ) coarse-ground meat ( venison preferred)
  • 1 large onion , chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic , finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano (preferable to fresh oregano , which grows wild in central Texas)
  • 1 teaspoon powdered cumin
  • 6 teaspoons chili powder (or more, to taste)
  • 2 cans (16- oz /500 g ) whole tomatoes
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 cups (470 ml ) hot water

Directions

1

Brown meat, onion, and garlic in a large skillet .

2

Add rest of ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower heat, cover, and simmer for about an hour.

3

Skim off grease.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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