Tokyo tom's bonzai chili

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonVegetable oil
poundsGround beef
cupChili powder
cupInstant minced onion
1tablespoonGround cumin
2teaspoonsInstant minced garlic
1teaspoonGround black pepper
1teaspoonRobert's Spice Blend
(recipe follows)
1teaspoonSalt
teaspoonGround red pepper
1Bay leaf
13¾ounceCan, beef broth
29ouncesCan, tomato sauce

Directions

In a large saucepan, heat oil until hot; add beef and cook, breaking up meat, until brown, about 5 minutes; drain off any accumulated liquid. Add chili powder, onion, cumin, garlic, black pepper, Robert's Spice Blend, salt, red pepper, and bay leaf; stir until beef is coated. Stir in tomato sauce and beef broth; simmer, covered, tunil flavors blend, about 1 hour. Remove bay leaf before serving.