Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_calorie'], recipe: fry bacon until crisp. remove bacon and drain on paper towel. brown half the beef cubes in pan with bacon drippings five minutes. place in slow cooker. repeat with remaining meat. stir bacon and remaining ingredients into 3 1/2 quart slow cooker. cover and cook on low setting about 10 hours or until beef is tender. stir occasionally. if you don't have a slow cooker place in large pot, cover, place on stove under low heat and follow directions above.

Target recipe: in large dutch oven, sauté onion and garlic in oil. add ground beef and cook till no longer pink. add 1/4 cup water and other ingredients and simmer one hour or more covered, stirring frequently. garnish with choice of grated cheese, chopped green onion and serve with soda or oyster crackers or corn bread. in texas, we leave out the beans. midwesteners may add spaghetti or rice (no kidding).