Very Veggie Chili

Recipe By     : Bon Appetit (unknown reference)
Serving Size  : 500  Preparation Time :1:00
Categories    : Chili                            Main Dishes
               Vegetables

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  3      tablespoons   vegetable oil
  3      stalks        celery
  1                    large onion -- chopped
  1                    large green pepper -- choppped
  8      cloves        garlic -- chopped
  4      14.5oz cans   Mexican-style stewed tomatoes
  2      16oz cans     pinto beans, drained
  1      15oz can      hominy, drained
  1      11oz can      whole kernel corn, drained
  1      4oz can       diced green chilis
  1      cup           fresh cilantro -- chopped
    1/4  cup           chili powder
  1      tablespoon    ground cumin

Heat oil in heavy Dutch oven over high heat.  Saute celery, onion, bell
pepper & garlic until they begin to soften...about 8 minutes.  Add all
remaining ingredients except cilantro & simmer, about 35 minutes.  During
last 10 minutes, add cilantro.


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NOTES : Less than $6, start to finish, feeds an army, keeps for weeks in
      the fridge!  A college student's dream dinner.  By far the best
      veggie chili I have ever tasted.