Frito Pie For 100

Name: Frito Pie For 100
Ingredients: 14 lbs lean ground beef; 2 cups dark ground chili powder; 1/2 cup ground cumin; 1/2 cup ground paprika; 3 tablespoons salt; 5 tablespoons garlic powder; 2 tablespoons ground red pepper; 4 gallons ranch style beans; 1 gallon water; 1 gallon tomato juice; 3 quarts diced tomatoes; 3 1/2 cups tomato paste; 3 lbs chopped fresh onions; 3 lbs grated cheddar cheese

14 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

14 lbs lean ground beef
2 cups dark ground chili powder
1/2 cup ground cumin
1/2 cup ground paprika
3 tablespoons salt
5 tablespoons garlic powder
2 tablespoons ground red pepper
4 gallons ranch style beans
1 gallon water
1 gallon tomato juice
3 quarts diced tomatoes
3 1/2 cups tomato paste
3 lbs chopped fresh onions
3 lbs grated cheddar cheese

Directions

1

Place beef in steam-jacketed kettle; cook in its own juice until it loses its pink color, stirring to break apart. Drain or skim off excess fat.
2

Combine chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, garlic powder and red pepper. Stir into cooked beef.
3

Combine tomato juice with hot water to make 2 gallons; reserve for use in next step.
4

Add beans, tomatoes, tomato paste, and onions to cooked beef; stir well. Add reserved bean liquid and hot water to the beef mixture; stir. Bring to a boil; cover; reduce heat; simmer 2 hour. DO NOT BOIL. Stir occasionally.
5

Serve over frito's with grated cheese on top, have chopped onions and ketchup for condiments.