Confetti Chili

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 15
• 1 lb lean ground beef
• 1 lb ground lamb
• 1/2 green pepper, diced
• 1/2 orange bell pepper, diced
• 1 (14 ounce) can black beans
• 1 (14 ounce) can salad beans (mixed beans)
• 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1 onion, chopped
• 4 stalks celery, chopped
• 4 -5 garlic cloves, chopped
• 6 large mushrooms, sliced
• 1/2 cup water
• 1 cup frozen corn kernels
• 4 -5 tablespoons chili powder
• 4 -5 drops tabasco sauce
• salt
• pepper

Recipe

• 1 in a large skillet - combine the ground meats.
• 2 lightly brown.
• 3 drain off most of the excess fat. save some moisture for added flavour.
• 4 combine browned meat and all ingredients in a large stock pot.
• 5 bring to a low simmer and allow to cook for a minimum of 1 hour - the longer the better - stirring occasionally.
• 6 this recipe is perfect for crock pots or slow cookers and can take as long as 8 hours to cook on low.
• 7 this recipe freezes very well for the smaller families or for those who work outside the home for a fast warm lunch or a ready dinner when you get home.
• 8 serve with a slice of bread, a biscut, or your favorite tortilla chips.