Subj : Three Bean Chili To : All From : Ben Collver Date : Sun Dec 21 2025 08:22 am MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Three Bean Chili Categories: Chili Yield: 6 Servings 1 tb Olive oil -OR- 1/4 c Water 1 lg Sweet onion; chopped 1/2 sm Green bell pepper; - seeded & chopped 2 cl Garlic; minced 1 sm Fresh hot chile; - seeded & minced - (optional) 3 tb Tomato paste 2 tb Chili powder 28 oz Can crushed tomatoes 1 1/2 c Cooked black beans -OR- 15 oz Can beans; rinsed & drained 1 1/2 c Cooked pinto beans -OR- 15 oz Can beans; rinsed & drained 1 1/2 c Cooked dark red kidney - beans -OR- 15 oz Can beans; rinsed & drained 1 1/2 c Water 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Black pepper; freshly ground Heat olive oil or water in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper, cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic and chile (if using) and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the tomato paste, chili powder, and tomatoes until well blended. Add all of the beans, the water, salt, and pepper, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the liquid is reduced and the flavors are blended, about 45 minutes. Taste and adjust the seasonings, then serve hot. Recipe by Vegan Planet by Robin Robertson MMMMM --- SBBSecho 3.23-Win32 * Origin: The Fool's Quarter, fqbbs.synchro.net (1:105/500) .