• Today in History - 1864

    From Dave Drum@1:3634/12 to All on Mon Oct 31 04:57:00 2022
    31 october 1864 - NEVADA ADMITTED TO UNION: Nevada was admitted to the
    Union, October 31, 1864, being the thirty-sixth in the sisterhood of
    States. In area she comprises an imperial domain, being almost as large
    as England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales combined. Her greatest length
    from north to south is 483 miles; the greatest width on the thirty-ninth parallel, approximately 320 miles, and the area 112,190 square miles,
    of which 1000 square miles are covered by the waters of lakes.

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    Title: Nevada Annie's Champion Chilli
    Categories: Beef, Vegetables, Stews, Chilies, Beer
    Yield: 24 Servings

    3 md Onions
    2 md Bell peppers
    2 lg Ribs celery
    2 cl Garlic
    1 Jalapeno; diced
    8 lb Ground chuck
    7 oz Can chopped green chilies
    28 oz Can stewed tomatoes
    15 oz Can tomato sauce
    6 oz Can tomato paste
    6 oz Gebhardt chilli spice mix
    2 tb Cumin
    Tabasco
    12 oz Beer; divided use
    12 oz Mineral water
    3 Bay leaves
    Garlic, salt, pepper

    Dice and saute the first five ingredients. Add the meat
    and brown it. Add the remaining ingredients, including
    half the beer (Annie sez to drink the remainder!). Add
    water just to cover the top of the mixture.

    Cook about 3 hours on low heat, stirring often.

    Recipe by: Laverne Harris, 1978 ICS World Chilli Champion

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