When everything goes wrong in Texas, we just make chili!
Thanks to Kevin MacLeod for creating and sharing the incredible tune Rocket Power (incompetech.com)
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Also thanks go out to Otis McDonald for creating and sharing the
super cool tune, “Bird Brainz” from the YouTube Audio Library
Texas Chili: Brown and drain 3.5 lbs hb meat. Add 1/2 chopped onion, 1/2 chopped green bell pepper, and 1 clove garlic minced. Cook until onions are somewhat clear ~10 mins.
Then add 1.5 TBL chili Powder. Add 1 tsp of each: cumin, crushed red pepper, and ground oregano. Add 28 oz diced tomatoes, and 12 oz tomato paste. Add 1.5 chopped pickled jalapeno peppers. Add 3-4 cups water.
Simmer 1.5 hrs. Add 2 cans beans if desired and cook an additional 30 mins.