MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Chilli For A Crowd Categories: Beef, Vegetables, Chilies, Herbs, Beans Yield: 24 servings 3 lb Ground beef 56 oz Diced tomatoes (2 cans); - undrained 60 oz Pinto or black beans - (4 cans); rinsed, drained 1 lb Smoked kielbasa; sliced, - halved 2 lg Onions; halved, thin sliced 16 oz Tomato sauce (2 cans) 2/3 c Hickory-flavored barbecue - sauce 1 1/2 c Water 1/2 c Brown sugar; packed 5 Fresh banana peppers; seeded - sliced 2 tb Chilli spice mix 2 ts Ground mustard 2 ts Instant coffee granules 1 ts Dried oregano 1 ts Dried thyme 1 ts Dried sage 1 ts Cayenne pepper 1 ts Crushed red pepper flakes 2 cl Garlic; minced In an 8 qt stockpot or Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; crumble beef; drain. Stir in the remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Recipe by Lisa Humphreys, Wasilla, Alaska RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM