Tamale Chili Gravy

 

Tamale Chili Gravy
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Recipe type: Sauce
Cook time: 40 mins
Total time: 40 mins
Serves: 4 cups
Ingredients
  • 3 TBSP melted shortening, or lard (i used vegetable oil)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped fine
  • 5 little garlic thingies – chopped fine
  • 1 TBSP bacon drippings (i did not use this)
  • 1/4 cup good chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 tsp tried oregano
  • 2 cups beef stock
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 TBSP masa harina
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. Over medium heat, saute the oniona nd garlic in the oil until the onion is softened, but not browned. Stir in the bacon drippings, chili powder, cumin, oregano; then gradually add the beef stock and water, and stir well.
  2. Simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes, until the mixture is slightly reduced and thickened. Mix the masa with a few tablespoons of water to make a smooth paste, and then stir into the gravy mixture. Simmer for about 10 more minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste.
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