Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs ground beef

  • 1 c onion (1/2 big Spanish onion)

  • 2 cloves garlic

  • 1 roasted red pepper

  • 1/4 c red wine vinegar

  • 2 cans Miller Highlifes (12oz)

  • 2 cans tomato sauce (28oz)

  • 3 diced fresh tomatoes

  • 1/2 c chopped basil

  • 3 T dried crushed chili peppers (or chili powder)

  • 1 T cumin

  • 1 T salt

  • 1 T black pepper

  • 1 T oregano

  • 1 T brown sugar

  • 1 t cayenne pepper

  • 3 bay leaves

  • 2 pieces unsweetened chocolate

  • 1 can beans

Method

Saute diced onion and garlic

Roast red pepper

Saute ground beef and drain

Add all ingredients (not the beans) into a stock pot

Simmer till reduced by 1/2

Add beans 15 minutes before serving

Servings

8 servings

Prep Time

1 hour

Cook Time

5 hours

Category

Source

John Mahnke and Dave Mekeel 2004021214344