Title

West Claims Chili Native Soup

Subject

onion

tomato

garlic

green chili salsa

green chili peppers

oregano

Tabasco pepper sauce

hot chili powder

medium strength chili powder

mild chili powder

salt

cumin

pork

beef

celery

Description

West claims chili native soup

1 medium white onion, chopped
1 ripe tomato
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (8-ounce) can green chili salsa (sauce)
1 (8-ounce) can green chili peppers, seeded, diced
1 teaspoon dried leaf oregano
1 teaspoon Tabasco pepper sauce (yes, one
teaspoon)
1 tablespoon hot chili powder (if varying
strengths of chili powder aren't available, use 2
tablespoons of most common chili powder to
substitute for this and the next two ingredients)
1 tablespoon medium strength chili powder
1 heaping tablespoon mild chili powder
½ to 1 teaspoon salt

In separate skillets, cook pork and beef 10 minutes.
Add ½ teaspoon cumin to each skillet. In a 6-quart
saucepot, combine celery, onion, tomato, garlic, chili
salsa, chili peppers, oregano and Tabasco sauce. Combine
chili powders in a small bowl; add a small amount of
water to form a paste; add to saucepot, mix well. Cook,
covered, 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Drain juice
from meat, reserving ¼ cup; add meat and
reserved meat juice to chili mixture. Cook, stirring fre-
quently, 1 to 1½ hours, or until meat is tender. Before
serving, add salt to taste. Yields 4 to 6 servings.

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# West Claims Chili Native Soup

*Yields 4 to 6 servings*

## Ingredients

- 1 medium white onion, chopped
- 1 ripe tomato
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 (8-oz) can green chili salsa (sauce)
- 1 (8-oz) can green chili peppers, seeded, diced
- 1 tsp dried leaf oregano
- 1 tsp Tabasco pepper sauce
- 1 Tbsp hot chili powder*
- 1 Tbsp medium strength chili powder*
- 1 heaping Tbsp mild chili powder*
- 1/2 to 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cumin (for pork skillet)
- 1/2 tsp cumin (for beef skillet)

*If varying strengths of chili powder are not available, substitute 2 Tbsp of standard chili powder for all three chili powder ingredients.

## Instructions

1. In separate skillets, cook pork and beef for 10 minutes. Add 1/2 tsp cumin to each skillet.
2. In a 6-quart saucepot, combine celery, onion, tomato, garlic, chili salsa, chili peppers, oregano, and Tabasco sauce.
3. Combine chili powders in a small bowl; add a small amount of water to form a paste. Add paste to saucepot and mix well.
4. Cook, covered, for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Drain juice from meat, reserving 1/4 cup. Add meat and reserved meat juice to chili mixture.
6. Cook, stirring frequently, 1 to 1 1/2 hours, or until meat is tender.
7. Before serving, add salt to taste.

Creator

Alice Yetka, Martha Yetka

Source

RCA0006 - The Yetka family collection that started the project (eBay)

Date

1960s

Rights

Personal/Family

Format

Printed pamphlet page

Identifier

RCA0006-20260609-0232

Coverage

Oregon, US