Gary'S Famous Chili

17 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground sirloin
  • 1 lb. ground venison or ground meat of your choice
  • 2 large onions, diced
  • 2 large Italian frying peppers, diced
  • 2 oz. olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp. each oregano and basil
  • 4 Tbsp. chili powder
  • 1 Tbsp. cumin
  • 2 large cans plum tomatoes
  • 1 large can tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp. Tabasco sauce
  • 1 tsp. balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 to 1/2 tsp. brown sugar
  • 2 cans baked beans
  • 2 cans white beans
  • 2 cans kidney beans
  • 1 lb. Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Brown meat in pan. Remove and drain fat.
  2. 2
    In pan, saute onions and peppers in olive oil.
  3. 3
    Add meat back into pan and simmer 10 to 15 minutes. Add oregano, basil, chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper to taste. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, 1 can of water from paste can, Tabasco sauce, vinegar and brown sugar. Simmer 45 minutes, stirring often.
  4. 4
    Drain beans (except baked beans) and add to pot. Simmer 15 minutes. Serve in bowl sprinkled with Monterey Jack cheese.
  5. 5
    Serve with hard bread or French bread.

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