Chili

== Description ==
Sources:
* Tomatoes Canned by the US Department of Agriculture, public domain government resource—original source of recipe
* Chili RecipesAnother source of good chili recipes
* Chili Recipe Unique chili recipes
* Serves: 4
== Ingredients ==
* 12 ounces ground beef
* 1 cup onion, chopped (1 large onion)
* ½ cup green bell pepper, chopped
* 2 cloves garlic, minced
* 1 (15.5 ounce) can tomatoes, cut up
* 1 (15.5 ounce) can dark red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
* 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
* 2 to 3 teaspoons chili powder
* ½ teaspoon dried basil, crushed
* ¼ teaspoon pepper
== Directions ==
# In a large saucepan, cook ground beef, onion, bell pepper, and garlic until meat is brown and onion is tender. Drain fat.
# Stir in undrained tomatoes, kidney beans, tomato sauce, chili powder, basil, and pepper.
# Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
== Cook's Note ==
20 minutes is the minimum time for this chili to be cooked. A low simmer for an hour or more is acceptable to allow the flavors to mingle. Stir occasionally to keep from sticking. 
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