Chili- Two Time Cook Off Winner.

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
• 1 large onion
• 1 large green pepper
• 1 (16 ounce) can kidney beans
• 1 (16 ounce) can chili beans
• 1 (46 ounce) can tomato juice
• 1 (8 ounce) container bloemers chili base (you can use other brands but i have found bloemers to be the best tasting and thanks to the internet)
• 2 (1 ounce) packages of bloemers chili powder (2-3 pkg, again bloemers is the best tasting)
• spaghetti (if you like)

Recipe

• 1 brown the ground beef adding the onion in a few minutes before it is completely done. add ground beef into a stock pot and add the rest of the ingredients. bring to a boil and simmer for at least 45 minutes to make sure that all the flavors have incorporated.
• 2 if you like things on the hotter side, you can add more chili powder or maybe just a touch of cummin.
• 3 top with a little shredded cheese if you prefer or serve over a hot dog for a great chili dog!