- 6
4.7/5
(11 Votes)
Ingredients
- 4 slices bacon
- 3 pounds beef stew meat
- 1 large onion, sliced 1/2-inch thick
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 28 ounce can whole tomatoes
- 1 15 1/2 ounce can navy beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 15 1/2 ounce can red beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 - 3 tablespoons chili powder
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- Shredded cheddar cheese
- Snipped fresh oregano
- Cooked bacon, crumbled
Preparation
Step 1
Directions
1.
In 4- to 6-quart Dutch oven cook bacon and beef, half at a time, over medium heat until beef is browned. Drain fat. Return meat to pan. Reduce heat; add onions and half of garlic. Cook and stir until onion is tender.
2.
Add undrained tomatoes, beans, and 1 tablespoon of the chili powder. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Stir in remaining garlic, chili powder, and vinegar. Cook, covered, 1 hour. Add water to desired consistency. Season to taste. Top servings with cheese, oregano, and crumbled bacon. Makes 6 servings.