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Preparation time
15 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
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Ingredients
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15 mL (1 tbsp.) vegetable oil
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1 kg (2 lb.) extra lean ground beef
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1 yellow onion, chopped
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1 can (540 mL/19 oz.) red kidney beans, drained and well rinsed
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1 can (369 mL/13 oz.) tomato paste
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175 mL (¾ cup) water
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60 mL (¼ cup) Mexican chili powder
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45 mL (3 tbsp.) brown sugar
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30 mL (2 tbsp.) cider vinegar
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30 mL (2 tbsp.) worcestershire sauce
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12 hot dog buns
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To taste, Tex-Mex grated cheese (commercial blend)
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To taste, chopped cilantro
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To taste, plain Greek yogurt (optional)
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To taste, spicy sauce (optional)
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Directions
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Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Fry meat and onion for 10 minutes or until meat is no longer pink.
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While frying, break meat into small chunks with a wooden spoon.
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Strain mixture in a sieve and return it to the saucepan.
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Mix in the beans, tomato paste, and water. Add the chili powder, brown sugar, cider vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir and remove from heat.
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Place hot dog buns on a baking sheet and toast under the broiler or on the barbecue over high heat for 3 minutes.
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Spoon about 125 mL (½ cup) of the meat mixture into each bun.
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Garnish with cheese, cilantro, yogurt, and a few drops of spicy sauce, if using. Serve.
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The meat mixture will keep for 4 days in the fridge or 3 months in the freezer.
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