Ale House Chili
Ale House Chili
(Makes 2 Gallons)


12 ounces of black beans, dried, (cooked separately)
36 ounces of red beans, dried, (cooked separately)

In the chili pot:
3 red peppers, chopped medium
3 green peppers, chopped medium
3 large red onions, chopped medium
5 Anaheim peppers, chopped small

5 minutes later add:
8 cloves garlic, minced
2 tblsp minced jalapenos

In an extra large skillet, cook over medium heat:
5 lbs ground beef mixed with:
2 tblsp chili powder
2 tblsp cumin
2 tblsp salt
2 tblsp black pepper


NOTES: A Union Ale House creation by myself and former sous chef Vic.
 

Mix the meat well with the spices before cooking and drain the grease when you are finished.
Mix all ingredients into a chili pot, then add cold water until 3 inches over the top of the ingredients.

Add 5 ounces of each of the following beers:
Anchor Steam
Sierra Pale Ale
Black Butte Porter
Oatmeal Stout

Now add: 5 tblsp cumin
6 tblsp chili powder
1 tblsp oregano
2 tblsp salt
4 cans of tomato paste (12 oz. each)
2 tblsp chipotle pepper
1/2 cup molasses
2 cups BBQ Sauce
Adding last, 20 ounces of Oatmeal Stout. Cook on simmer for about 1 hour. Taste!