Crystal's Chili

Total Time: 3 hrs 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 3 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 2 lbs ground beef
• 1 (29 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 2 (29 ounce) cans kidney beans (drained)
• 1 cup diced onion
• 1/2 cup celery, diced
• 3 medium tomatoes, chopped
• 2 teaspoons cumin powder
• 3 tablespoons chili powder (more if desired)
• 1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 2 cups water
• 1 cup green pepper
• 2 garlic cloves, minced

Recipe

• 1 brown ground beef over medium heat, drain off fat. using fork crumble the beef into pea-size pieces, combine the beef plus all the remaining ingredients and bring to a simmer over low heat. cook, stirring every 15 minutes for 2-3 hours.