Easy Chilli Con Carne

Name: How to cook Easy Chilli Con Carne - cookcic.com
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Us

Introduce

Chef :

Cathy Roets-Richter

Easy Chilli Con Carne

I like to cook this up in the morning if I have time, and then heating it up to serve for supper. I find that the flavour is better when it's stood for a while.

Ingredient

Food ration :

6 servings

Cooking time :

50 mins

500 grams

Cooking instructions

* Step 1

Peel and chop onion. Cut pepper in half. Dispose of the pips and chop the pepper into medium sized pieces. Chop your marjoram if you have fresh, if not a teaspoon of dried will do. Heat the oil in large heavy bottomed pan and add onion. Fry, stirring often until glassy - minute or two. Add the garlic, red pepper, paprika, chilli and cumin. Cook for a few minutes. Watch to see it doesn't dry out. If necessary add a spot of hot water from kettle. In a cup dissolve the stock in 200 ml boiling water. Add the meat to the pan. It should sizzle as it goes in. This will seal in the flavour instead of letting it stew. Stir well with spatula to crumble up the mince and to ensure its browned evenly. Now add in the stock, can tomatoes and marjoram as well as tomato purée. Turn heat down and simmer for 20 minutes with lid on. Check frequently to make sure it's not cooking dry. Add both cans of beans and simmer for further 10 minutes with the lid off. If needed add a spot of water. Should be a rich