Chili#4

Ingredients

1 pound beef
1 tablespoon butter
1 onion
1 green
16 ounces kidney beans
16 ounces tomatoes
8 ounces tomato sauce
1 clove garlic
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon basil
1/4 teaspoon oregano leaves
1 tablespoon chili powder

Instructions

**drained, cut into bite size pieces In a heavy pot melt butter. Crumble meat into pot. Cook a few minutes until mea t is no longer pink. Remove. To the pot, add onion and pepper. Cook a few minut es, stirring, until vegetables are soft. Add meat. Stir to combine. Add remaini ng ingredients. Heat to a boil.Reduce heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, at lea st 45 minutes. Remove bay leaf. Serve immediately.

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