Corn bread with honey butter is a great addition to this meal. A blob of sour dream on top is also good.
Ingredients:
• 3 tablespoons
vegetable/olive oil
• 1 pound lean
ground beef
• 2 chopped onions
• 1 chopped green
pepper
• 1 chopped red
pepper
• 3 celery stalks
chopped
• 2 cloves garlic,
chopped
• 3 (15 ounce) cans
pinto beans (drained slightly)
• 1 (16 ounce) can
crushed tomatoes
• 1 small can of reg Rotel tomatoes
• 1 can (14/15 oz) diced tomatoes (drained)
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1 large can (14oz) of mushroom pieces
• 1 tablespoons
chili powder
• 1 tablespoon Paprika
• 1/4 teaspoon cumin
• 1 tablespoon
white sugar
• ¼ teaspoon
allspice
• 1 tablespoon
distilled white vinegar
• ½ teaspoon salt
• ¼ teaspoon
ground black pepper
Directions
Brown hamburger
in vegetable oil. Add onion and garlic, and cook until the onion is
soft. Pour off any excess fat.
Put in the
crockpot, along with all other ingredients. Set on low for 8-10
hours, high for 4-6. Add additional salt, pepper, chili powder or hot
sauce to taste.
I am Scandinavian-American and my hubby is German born. Hot and spicy until you are sweating and crying (going in and coming out) is just not our thing. I think this Chili is great but you may want to kick up the heat a bit.
