A bowl of comfort food should always be rich and flavorful just like this classic Boilermaker Tailgate Chili recipe perfect to serve for the next Purdue Boilermakers football game! If you’re thinking of having a bowl of chile con carne, there’s no reason to not go for the best Texas chili, slow-cooked to bring out all the flavors.
🔴 Check the full recipe on how to make Boilermaker Tailgate Chili here:
Ingredients:
1 lb ground beef, preferably chuck
½ lb sausage of your choice, preferably Italian sausage, removed from its casing & crumbled
20 oz canned red kidney beans, drained
10 oz canned chickpeas, drained
1 pc, 28 oz can diced tomatoes with juice
3 oz tomato paste
5½ oz yellow onion, chopped
7 oz celery, chopped
5 oz green bell peppers, seeded & chopped
2 beef bouillon cubes
½ cup beer
2 tbsp chili powder
1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp garlic, minced
1 tbsp dried oregano
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp hot sauce of your choice
1 tsp dried basil
1 tsp cayenne pepper
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp muscovado sugar
5 oz corn or potato chips, preferably unsalted, crushed
4 oz cheddar cheese, shredded
Salt & ground black pepper to taste
⬇️ How to make Boilermaker Tailgate Chili ⬇️
0:12 Heat a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Crumble the ground chuck and sausage into the stockpot and cook until they’re evenly browned. Drain the excess grease.
0:35 Add the onions, celery, garlic, & green bell peppers. Saute briefly.
0:57 Add tomato paste & roast briefly, then deglaze with beer & reduce briefly.
1:15 Add the beans, chickpeas, diced tomatoes. Saute briefly.
1:36 Add bouillon cubes, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, cumin, hot sauce, basil, cayenne pepper, paprika, and sugar. Stir the mixture until well-combined.
2:12 Cover the stockpot and simmer over low heat for at least an hour, stirring occasionally.
2:24 Season to taste with salt & pepper. Adjust accordingly.
2:35 Remove the chili from heat. Top it with roughly 1 tbsp shredded cheddar cheese & ⅓ cup corn chips per serving. Serve warm and enjoy a steaming bowl of tailgate chili!
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