BOILERMAKER TAILGATE CHILI
FOODPRINT · BOWL CROSS-SECTION & PROCESS
CROSS-SECTION
MEAT
BEANS
SAUCE
PEPPERS
TOPPING
PROCESS FLOW
PREP
COOK
ASSEMBLE
DONE
SHOPPING LIST
PROTEINS
[ ] GROUND BEEF CHUCK 2 LB
[ ] BULK ITALIAN SAUSAGE 1 LB
[ ] BACON BITS 1 TBSP
PRODUCE
[ ] YELLOW ONION 1 LARGE
[ ] CELERY STALKS 3
[ ] GREEN BELL PEPPER 1
[ ] RED BELL PEPPER 1
[ ] GREEN CHILE PEPPERS 2
CANNED GOODS
[ ] CHILI BEANS 3 (15 OZ) CANS
[ ] CHILI BEANS SPICY 1 (15 OZ)
[ ] DICED TOMATOES 2 (28 OZ)
[ ] TOMATO PASTE 1 (6 OZ) CAN
[ ] BEEF BOUILLON 4 CUBES
LIQUIDS & SPICES
[ ] BEER 1/2 CUP
[ ] CHILI POWDER 1/4 CUP
[ ] WORCESTERSHIRE 1 TBSP
NOTES
* DRAIN FAT AFTER BROWNING
MEAT — KEEPS CHILI CLEAN
* LONGER SIMMER = BETTER
FLAVOR; 2+ HRS IS IDEAL
* STIR EVERY 15-20 MIN TO
PREVENT BOTTOM SCORCHING
* TASTES EVEN BETTER NEXT
DAY AFTER FLAVORS MELD
MODIFICATIONS
SPECIALTY SUBS
ITALIAN SAUSAGE: CHORIZO
OR GROUND TURKEY
GREEN CHILES: JALAPENO
OR ANAHEIM PEPPER
HEAT LEVEL
MILD: OMIT CAYENNE
EXTRA HOT: 2X CAYENNE
+ EXTRA HOT SAUCE
PAIRINGS
SIDES
CORNBREAD
· CRACKERS
NACHOS
· FRITOS
RICE · COLESLAW
TOPPINGS
SOUR CREAM · SHREDDED
CHEESE · DICED ONION
SLICED JALAPENOS
DRINKS
OLD FASHIONED
AMBER ALE · ICED TEA
SOUR CREAM DOLLOP
OPTIONAL TOPPING
SHREDDED CHEESE
CHEDDAR OR MONTEREY JACK
TOMATO & SPICE BASE
DICED TOM · PASTE · 1/4 C CHILI PWD
CHILI BEANS
3 CANS PLAIN + 1 CAN SPICY
MEAT BASE
GROUND CHUCK ···· 2 LB
ITALIAN SAUSAGE · 1 LB
BROWN & DRAIN FAT
CERAMIC BOWL
SERVES 10
BELL & CHILE PEPPERS
GREEN + RED + 2 GREEN CHILES
PREP VEGETABLES
DICE ONION, CELERY, BELL PEPPERS
SEED CHILES · MINCE GARLIC
MEASURE SPICES
1/4 C CHILI POWDER, CUMIN,
OREGANO, CAYENNE, PAPRIKA
BROWN MEAT
IN LARGE STOCK POT OVER MED-HI
CRUMBLE & COOK UNTIL BROWN · DRAIN FAT
GROUND CHUCK 2 LB + ITALIAN SAUSAGE 1 LB
SAUTE VEGETABLES
ADD TO POT: ONION, CELERY, PEPPERS
COOK UNTIL TENDER · ~5 MIN
ADD LIQUIDS & AROMATICS
BEER 1/2 C · BEEF BOUILLON 4 CUBES
WORCESTERSHIRE 1 TBSP · GARLIC 1 TBSP
STIR TO DISSOLVE BOUILLON
ADD ALL SPICES
CHILI PWD · CUMIN · OREGANO · BASIL
CAYENNE · PAPRIKA · S+P · SUGAR · HOT SAUCE
ADD BEANS & TOMATOES
CHILI BEANS 4 CANS · BACON BITS 1 TBSP
DICED TOMATOES 2 (28 OZ) · TOMATO PASTE
STIR TO COMBINE ALL COMPONENTS
SIMMER COVERED
LOW HEAT · 1.5 HRS
STIR EVERY 15-20 MIN · KEEP LID ON
IN LARGE STOCK POT
LADLE & SERVE
TOP WITH SOUR CREAM & CHEESE
SOURCE
ALLRECIPES.COM #78299
SERVINGS
10
TIME (PREP / COOK / TOTAL)
45M / 1H 30M / 2H 15M
DIFFICULTY
★★☆☆☆
ATTRIBUTES
M
MEAT
D
DAIRY
H
HOT
DESIGNER
D. TUROWSKI
DATE
2026-03-19
DRAWING
FOODPRINT
REV A · FP-79B023