Chocolate beef chilli
Chilli turns gloriously rich when you add a small bit of dark chocolate. You don't taste it, don't worry - it deepens the flavour and makes this dish a crowd-pleaser every time
SERVES
6
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
15
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
135
MINUTES
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
300g minced beef
1 small white onion, diced
3-inch fresh ginger, grated
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp dried chili flakes
100g smoked bacon lardons
100g chorizo, cut into small pieces
150ml red wine
1 x 400g tin cherry tomatoes
300ml water
1 tbsp brown sugar
2 tsp fresh or dried oregano
2 bay leaves
1 tbsp tomato ketchup
50g dark chocolate, grated
400g kidney beans





