Chuck's Come On Ice Cream (or Night of the Red Death) Chili

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"Beef and pork sirloin rubbed with many seasonings, marinated, then simmered with tomato, onion, garlic, salsa and the right bite of jalapeno chile peppers. Come on, ice cream! The best chili I have ever tasted. My cousin Chuck's recipe. The secret is in the meat seasoning! A must for any chili lover!"
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PREP TIME  1 Hr
COOK TIME  4 Hrs
READY IN  5 Hrs

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • MEAT SEASONING
  • 2 teaspoons ground sage
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
  • 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • CHILI
  • 3 pounds beef sirloin
  • 3 pounds pork sirloin
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon bacon grease
  • fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 3 onions, chopped
  • 7 cloves garlic, crushed
  • salt to taste
  • 2 scoops ice cream, any flavor

What to Drink?

Wine Zinfandel
Cocktail Oro Mojito

DIRECTIONS

  1. To Marinate: The day before preparing the chili, in a large bowl mix together the sage, thyme, basil, marjoram, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper and cayenne pepper. Cut beef and pork into 1/2 inch cubes and add to bowl. Mix meat and seasoning together, cover bowl and refrigerate overnight.
  2. To Make Chili: Begin to heat tomatoes, tomato sauce, salsa and 2 teaspoons chili powder in a large pot over medium low heat. Meanwhile, heat bacon grease in a large skillet over medium heat. Add jalapeno peppers and saute until soft, 1 to 2 minutes, then add them to large pot.
  3. In same skillet fry beef and pork with onion and garlic, in small batches, about 15 to 20 minutes each. As each batch is done add to large pot.
  4. When all ingredients are in the large pot, season with salt to taste. Bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to medium low and simmer for about 3 hours.
  5. After eating chili, eat ice cream and say "Come on, ice cream!"
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 16, 2004 by CAHEMMERICH 
Absolutely the MOST FANTASTIC chili! I serve it every other Friday night when my husband and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 8, 2007 by SNETHENTOWN 
Fantastic recipe! I actually won a chili cook-off using this one. Be sure to only use the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 6, 2004 by NYMETS2005 
FANTASTIC!! Never made anything but a ground chuck chili before and now i'll never use ground... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 21, 2003 by DECAR48 
This is good chili, but it's not hot. I used 3 jalapenos and 1 habanero. After making... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by Elizabeth 
I added beans for my husband and a little extra spice for me and it was perfect! Follow with... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2008 by KC 
Spicy and very flavorful. Adding beans lends good texture and good nutrition without changing... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2007 by Saloma 
This is THE best chili I have ever made or eaten! This is going to be a family standard in... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2006 by FUTRMAKR 
I finished preparing this chili yesterday. It was difficult with a house full of little... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2005 by Newson 
This chili is excellent! The only change I made was using a small can of jalopenos chopped up... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.54 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2004 by ToniaRenee 
This made a HUGE pot of chili (I also added 4 cans of pinto beans and 1 can of black beans 40... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Chuck's Come On Ice Cream (or Night of the Red Death) Chili

Servings Per Recipe: 10

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 421

  • Total Fat: 20.1g
  • Cholesterol: 124mg
  • Sodium: 1393mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.8g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 4.2g
  • Protein: 41.8g

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