In a skillet, sauté cubed top round beef until browned.
Transfer to a chili pot.
Add grated onion, minced garlic, water, and chicken broth to the pot.
Simmer, covered, for 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Add Hunt's tomato paste, Gebhardt chili powder, ground cumin, and Tabasco pepper sauce.
Stir and let it cook on low for about another hour.
Add hot water as needed.
After three hours from when you started, serve the chili with another dash of Tabasco pepper sauce to taste.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:
Pair this rich and hearty beef chili with a medium-bodied red wine such as a Merlot or Syrah. The wine's balanced flavors will complement the robustness of the chili without overpowering it.