Chili in Bread Bowls

Chili in Bread Bowls

Servings: 9 servings

1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 pound each lean beef stew meat, boneless skinless chicken breast and
boneless pork, cut into cubes
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 1/2 ounces) navy beans or great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
9 large hard rolls
Sour cream, chopped green onions and sweet red pepper, optional

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt and pepper.  Add
meat in batches; toss to coat.  In a large skillet, brown meat in oil in
batches.  Transfer to a 5 quart slow cooker with slotted spoon.  Stir in
onion, peppers, tomatoes, beans, tomato sauce and seasonings.  Cover and
cook on low for 7 to 8 hours or until the meat is tender.  Cut tops off
rolls; carefully hollow out bottom halves.  Spoon about 1 cup of chili into
each roll.  Garnish with sour cream, onions and red pepper if desired.

From: Nancy Clancy

JS Keane

Source:

rec.food.cooking, rec.food.recipes