Super Bowl Chili Recipes from Gatlinburg, Tennessee (Chili Cook-off!)

Whether you visit for the Winterfest & Chili Cook-Off event or just want to make a special plate for your family during their vacation to the Smokies, we've got the recipes for you that will keep them screaming for more!  Try making a special pot for your family, the next time you stay in a log cabin in the Smokies & you'll have the perfect vacation dish for the whole gang!

Award Wining Chili
1st Dump
2 tsp Mild Bills Onion Granules
¼ tsp Mild Bills Cayenne Pepper
2 tsp Wylers Beef Granules
2 tsp Wylers Chicken Granules
1/8 tsp Kosher Salt
1 ½ tsp Mild Bills Garlic Granules
1 Tbsp Mild Bills Cowtown Light Chili Powder
1 Tbsp Mild Bills San Antonio Original Chili Powder
1 Tbsp Mild Bills Dixon Medium Hot Chili Powder

2nd Dump
1 Tbsp Mild Bills Cumin
½ tsp Mild Bills Garlic Granules
1/8 tsp Gunpowder Foods Hot Stuff (Available from Mild Bills)
1/8 tsp Mild Bills Cayenne Pepper
1 Tbsp Mild Bills San Antonio Original Chili Powder
1 Tbsp Mexene Chili Powder (Available from Mild Bills)
1 Tbsp Mild Bills Cowtown Light Chili Powder
1/8 tsp Brown Sugar
1 Package Sazon Goya (Available from Mild Bills)
Directions:
Brown 2 lbs of chili grind; drain and set aside.  Add 1 can of beef broth, 1 can of chicken broth, and 1 can of tomato sauce; bring to a boil.  Once boiling, add two Serrano peppers, the 1st Dump and drained chili grind.  Boil on medium heat for 30-35 minutes or until meat is done.  Squeeze peppers into chili and discard the peppers.
45 minutes before turn in, bring chili to a boil.  Add the 2nd Dump and cook for 30 minutes over medium to medium low heat.  Check for salt and adjust if necessary.
Good luck and see ya on the chili trail!  Tom Dozier, Irving, Texas

Bush's Beans' All American Chili

Hands-On Time:10 Minutes

Cooking Time:30 Minutes

 

Total Time:40 Minutes

• 1 pound lean ground beef
• 1 cup onion, chopped
• 1 cup green pepper, chopped
• 2 (15 ounce) cans BUSH'S® Chili Beans
• 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 2 teaspoons oregano
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• Shredded Cheddar cheese

In large pan, cook beef, onion and green pepper until meat is browned. Drain excess grease. Stir in remaining ingredients, except cheese. Bring to boil. Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes. Garnish with Cheddar cheese.

Bush's Beans' factory is located near Sevier County.  Their new facility is in Chestnut Hill, Tennessee.  Their beans are world-famous.  We bring you their All-American Chili recipe from East Tennessee.  A good pre-game meal before visiting Dollywood, Ober Gatlinburg, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, or any televised Sporting Event (ie The Super Bowl)!