Title: Phyllo Cups W/ Black Bean and Corn Chili
Categories: Main dish, Tex-mex
Yield: 30 Servings

Grant -- Hwwk11b
1 sm Onion -- chopped
2 Jalapenos-seeded choppd
Fine
20 ml Garlic -- minced
1 tb Olive oil
1 ts Oregano, dried -- crushed
1/2 ts Cumin -- ground
14 1/2 oz Tomatoes, stewed -- Mex
Style
1/2 c Beer
8 oz Black beans, rinsed --
Drained
8 oz Corn, canned -- drained
1/4 ts Salt
1/8 ts Pepper
Sour Cream garnish
Cilantro leaves garnish

Cook onion, jalapenos & garlic in hot oil over med-high heat till onion is
tender, not brown. Stir in oregano and cumin, cook 1 minute more. Drain
stewed tomatoes, reserving juice; set aside. Add reserved tomato juice and
beer to onion mixture; bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered five
minutes. Meanwhile, coarsely chop stewed tomatoes. Add black beans, corn,
salt & pepper to onion mixture. Bring to boil, reduce heat. Simmer,
uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until most of the liquid is absorbed,
stirring occasionally (mixture should be thick). PHYLLO CUPS: Thaw phyllo
sheets. Melt 1/3 C butter for every SIX sheets. Brush one sheet w/ butter,
keeping remaining sheets covered w/damp cloth till needed. Top w/second
sheet of phyllo; brush w/butter. Repeat w/2 more sheets for total of 4
layers. With a sharp knife, cut layered phyllo lengthwise into 4 strips.
Cut each strip into 5 squares, keeping layers intact. Repeat w/next
batches. If only using six phyllo sheets, butter & layer remaining two
sheets. Cut in half and stack for four layers. Cut into 10 more squares.
Press each square gently into a 1 3/4" muffin cup, pleating to fit. Bake in
350~ oven 8-10 minutes or till crisp and golden. Cool 5 minutes in muffin
tins, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely. ASSEMBLEY: Spoon 1
Tbl. warm chili into each cup. Top w/sour cream & cilantro leaves. Original
recipe made 30 cups. Formatted by T. Grant from BH&G Holiday Appetizers.

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