Chili

14 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 Spanish onion, chopped
  • 2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 12-2 lbs lean ground beef
  • 1 green pepper, diced
  • 1 12 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • 28 ounces tomato sauce
  • 2 (16 ounce) cans red kidney beans, drained
  • 10 -15 drops Tabasco sauce (to taste)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a large pan, add garlic and onions and saute over medium heat, until soft.
  2. 2
    Add ground beef, green pepper and salt.
  3. 3
    Stir constantly while cooking beef, breaking it up with a fork as it cooks.
  4. 4
    Cook until beef is browned, draining any excess fat.
  5. 5
    Add remaining ingredients, chili powder, cumin, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, water and tomato sauce.
  6. 6
    Bring to a low boil and simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. 7
    Add beans and simmer 15 minutes more.
  8. 8
    Add Tabasco sauce and season with salt to taste.
  9. 9
    This dish can also be cooked in a Crock Pot.
  10. 10
    Toss the cooked meat mixture in the crock pot, add the remaining ingredients except kidney beans and Tabasco sauce.
  11. 11
    Cook for 4 hours on high or 7 - 8 hours on low.
  12. 12
    Add the kidney beans and Tabasco in the last hour.
  13. 13
    Chili can be serve with chopped fresh cilantro as a garnish.
  14. 14
    Can also be served with Saltines crackers or natcho chips on the side.
  15. 15
    Dill-pickle pieces are great as a side dish or garnish.

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