Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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     1/2   lb           Suet or
     1/2   c            Oil,cooking
   1       lb           Beef round,coarse grind
   1       lb           Beef chuck,coarse grind
   1       cn           Tomato sauce(8oz ea)
   1       cn           Beer(12oz ea)
     1/4   c            Red chile,hot,ground
   2                    Garlic cloves,finely chopped
   1                    Onion,small,finely chopped
   1 1/4   ts           Oregano,dried,pref. Mexican
     1/2   ts           Paprika
   1 1/2   ts           Cumin,ground
   1 1/4   ts           Salt
                        Cayenne pepper
     3/4   lb           Monterey Jack cheese,grated

Preparation:

1. Melt the suet or heat the oil in a heavy 3-quart (or larger) pot over medium-high heat. Remove the unrendered suet and add the meat to the pot. Break up any lumps with a fork and cook, stirring occasionally, until the meat is evenly browned.~ 2. Add the tomato sauce, beer, ground chile, garlic, onion, oregano, paprika, 1 teaspoon of the cumin, and the salt. Stir to blend. Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour. Stir occasionally.~ 3. Taste and adjust seasonings, ading the cayenne pepper. Simmer, uncovered, 1 hour longer.~ 4. Stir in the cheese and the remaining 1/2 teaspoon of the cumin. Simmer 1/2 hour longer, stirring often to keep the cheese from burning.~