Crites Family Stuff

Description

This is a sweet chili.
Dorothy Farmer: This is such a good recipe and slightly different than regular chili recipes. I entered it in a chili cookoff and won first place with it. It is GOOD!!

Ingredients for 15 servings

• 3 cups dry red beans
• 16 oz can tomato sauce
• 16 oz can whole tomatoes
• 1.5 cups ketchup
• .25 cup lemon juice
• .25 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup celery, diced
• 1 cup onion, diced
• 1 cup green pepper, diced
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 tbsp chili powder (I use less)
• 1.5 tsp salt
• 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
• .5 tsp mustard
• 2 tsp cumin
• 2 lbs hamburger, browned

Steps

1. Soak beans in 6 cups water overnight. Cook 1 1/2 hours adding more water as needed to keep covered. Add the remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Cook longer for thicker chili. Remove bay leaf before serving.

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