Minced Beef with Black Eyed Beans
Slow-cooked Italian-seasoned beef shredded in a savory au jus, traditionally served from a bucket or slow cooker. Great for parties, sandwiches, and dipping in crusty rolls—Chicago-style comfort food at its finest.
Ingredients
- 5 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon finely chopped garlic 3/4 cup water, divided
- 1 small tomato, chopped 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric 1/2 pound minced beef
- 1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas, drained
- 1/8 teaspoon garam masala 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 teaspoon finely chopped green chile peppers

