Beef Stew President Ronald Reagan Recipes

PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN'S HAMBURGER SOUP

Steps:

• Brown hamburger meat in butter in a 6-quart saucepan.
• Add onions, garlic, carrots, celery and green pepper. Simmer 10 minutes covered.
• Add beef broth, chopped tomato and pepper. Simmer on low 35 minutes.
• Add hominy then boil for 10 more minutes more.

RONALD REAGAN'S CHILI

Steps:

• Using a 1 1/2-gallon heavy pot, melt bacon drippings.
• When hot, saute onions and garlic cloves. Add ground beef and chili powder.
• Stir until meat is well browned. Add red wine. (optional).
• Add salt, beef base, tomatoes, bay leaf and sugar.
• Simmer chili meat, covered, for 20 minutes, stirring often.
• Then add pinto beans to the meat.
• Simmer chili con carne for 1 hour, covered over low flame, stirring gently from time to time. Test for flavor.