How To Make Chili

There's nothing like a big bowl of chili after a hard day. Mama shows you how to make chili that will warm you heart and soul.


1 pound of ground chuck
1/2 cup of onion, diced
1/2 cup of green pepper, diced
1 teaspoon of cumin powder
1 tablespoon of chili powder
1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
1 teaspoons of salt
1 can (15-ounces) of tomato sauce
1 can (15-ounces) of diced tomatoes
1 (16-ounces) cans of kidney beans, do not drain
1 (16-ounces) cans of pinto beans, do not drain
1 cup of beef broth (you can substitute 1 envelope beefy onion soup mix and 1 cup of water)
2 teaspoons of sugar

In a large pot, brown ground chuck. Drain and return to pot. Add the onion, green pepper,cumin, chili powder, black pepper, salt, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, kidney beans, pinto beans, beef broth and sugar. Stir.

Bring to a boil, reduce heat, simmer on low heat, uncovered for 2 hours.

Serve with cornbread

I hope you enjoy Mama's recipe for chili!