BEST HOMEMADE CHILI

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I won a prize of the country fair with this homemade chili recipe! We like our chili hot, so I add lots of red pepper, you can add as much or as little as you like. -Ruby Callander, Elk Grove, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 1h40m

Yield 16-20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

4 pounds ground beef
2 large onions, diced
4 teaspoons chili powder
Crushed dried red pepper flakes to taste
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons paprika
3 teaspoons garlic powder
1 can (15 ounces, one 29 ounces) tomato sauce
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons vinegar

Steps:

In a large Dutch oven or soup kettle, brown beef with onions until the beef is brown and the onions are tender; drain. Stir in spices and tomato sauce. , Simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Combine flour and vinegar; stir into chili. Simmer another 15 minutes or until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 336mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 20g protein.