Bryan's Chocolate Lamb Chili
We love chili, we love chocolate, we love icelandic lamb! My son, bryan, came up with this recipe and we all love it! if you can get ground icelandic lamb, use that, if not, any old ground lamb'll do. Go for it - try it yourself.
Steps
In a large pot , cook onions and ground lamb in olive oil over medium heat.
When onions are soft and meat browned , season with red pepper flakes , basil , cumin , cinnamon , garlic , chili powder , dried oregano , cocoa powder , sugar , and bay leaf , and salt and pepper to taste.
Saute for 1 or 2 minutes to allow flavors to blend and blossom.
Stir in tomatoes and beans.
Increase heat to bring soup to a boil.
Reduce heat , and simmer for 15 minutes.
Load into large bowls and garnish with your choice of toppings.
Ingredients
onion, lean ground lamb, olive oil, red pepper flakes, dried basil, cumin, cinnamon, garlic, chili powder, dried oregano, unsweetened cocoa powder, white sugar, bay leaf, salt and pepper, diced tomatoes with juice, canned red beans, sour cream, cheese