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     Title: CHILI *** (FDGN81E)
Categories: Main dish, Beef, Tex-mex
     Yield: 4 servings

     1 lb Lean ground beef
     1 tb Butter or margarine
     1 ea Med onion; finely chopped
     1 ea Medium green or red pepper*
    16 oz Can kidney beans, drained
    16 oz Can tomatoes**
     8 oz Can tomato sauce
     1 ea Clove garlic; minced
     1 ea Small bay leaf
   1/2 ts Salt
     1 ts Pepper
   1/4 ts Cumin
   1/4 ts Dried basil
   1/4 ts Crushed oregano leaves

 2-3     t  chili powder *Finely chopped **drained, cut
 into bite size pieces In a heavy pot melt butter.
 Crumble meat into pot. Cook a few minutes until meat
 is no longer pink. Remove. To the pot, add onion and
 pepper. Cook a few minutes, stirring, until vegetables
 are soft. Add meat. Stir to combine. Add remaining
 ingredients. Heat to a boil.Reduce heat. Cook,
 stirring occasionally, at least 45 minutes. Remove bay
 leaf. Serve immediately. FROM: JACQUELINE HLAVATY
 (FDGN81E)

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