Ingredients
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1 1/2 cups beef broth
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2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
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1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
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2 (7 ounce) cans chopped green chili peppers
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1/3 cup chili powder
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2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder
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1 jar chipotle chile, chopped
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2 teaspoons ground cumin
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1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano, crumbled
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1 teaspoon fennel seed
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1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
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1 -2 tablespoon sugar
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4 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans
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1 -3 tablespoon olive oil
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 large yellow onion, chopped
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2 lbs beef stew meat, cut small cubes
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1/4 cup all-purpose flour
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1 green bell pepper, diced
Instructions
- Put first 13 ingredients in crock pot with 1 tablespoon of the sugar, mix well, add pinto beans.
- Turn crock pot on low.
- Heat some olive oil in a large skillet sauté garlic, onions and green pepper for 4-5 minutes.
- Add to crock pot.
- Dredge the beef in the flour and brown in skillet.
- (add more oil, if necessary).
- Add to crock pot stir well.
- Cook 8-10 hours.
- Taste check; for acidity if necessary add more sugar, salt.