Potato casserole "chili con carne"

Name: Potato casserole "chili con carne"
Cook time: 2 h
Total time: 2 h
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 3 Onions; 2 Garlic cloves; 1 red chilli pepper; some Chilli powder; 500 g mixed minced meat; 2 TABLESPOONS Oil; 7-10 Tbsp Salt; 2 TABLESPOONS Tomato paste; 1 tablespoon, heaped Flour; 1 can(s) (425 ml each) Tomatoes; 1 Bay leaf; 2 can(s) (425 ml each) Kidney beans; 800 g Potatoes; 100 g Gouda (play)

AUTHOR
Leta Marks

DIFFICULTY
very easy

RATING

At the turn of the millennium, Texmex was right on trend - and probably still is today. Spicy chilli con carne, surrounded by potato slices and gratinated with cheese

COOK TIME
120 mins

TOTAL TIME
120 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4

3 Onions
2 Garlic cloves
1 red chilli pepper
some Chilli powder
500 g mixed minced meat
2 TABLESPOONS Oil
7-10 Tbsp Salt
2 TABLESPOONS Tomato paste
1 tablespoon, heaped Flour
1 can(s) (425 ml each) Tomatoes
1 Bay leaf
2 can(s) (425 ml each) Kidney beans
800 g Potatoes
100 g Gouda (play)

Directions

1
Peel onions and garlic. Wash and seed the chilli. Dice everything finely. Fry the minced meat in 1 tbsp. hot oil until crumbly. Fry with onions and garlic for another 5 minutes. Season with salt. Stir in tomato paste. Dust with flour and sauté briefly. Deglaze with tomatoes and approx. 1⁄8 l water, chop the tomatoes a little bit with a spatula. Add chili and bay leaf. Bring everything to the boil, cover and stew for about 20 minutes.
2
Rinse and drain the beans. Peel, wash and cut the potatoes into thick slices. Grate cheese roughly. Add the beans to the mince about 5 minutes before the end of cooking time. Season to taste.
3
Grease the casserole dish (approx. 2 l capacity) with 1 tablespoon of oil. Line the bottom with 1⁄3 potato slices. Spread half of the chili on top and sprinkle half of the cheese on top. 1⁄3 Layer potatoes on top and spread the rest of the minced meat on top. Finish with remaining potatoes and sprinkle with the rest of the cheese. Bake in a preheated oven (electric cooker: 175 °C/circulating air: 150 °C/gas: see manufacturer) for about 1 hour.