Chili for a Crowd
Ingredients
Chili
- 4lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
- 8medium onions, chopped (4 cups)
- 4cans (28 oz each) Muir Glen™ organic diced tomatoes, undrained
- 3cans (19 oz each) Progresso™ red kidney beans, drained, liquid reserved
- 1can (15 oz) tomato sauce
- 3tablespoons chili powder
- 2tablespoons sugar
- 1tablespoon salt
Bread Bowls, if desired
- 16small round bread loaves
- Olive or vegetable oil
Steps
1 In 8-quart Dutch oven or stockpot, cook beef and onions over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked and onions are tender; drain.
2 Stir in tomatoes, bean liquid, tomato sauce, chili powder, sugar and salt, breaking up tomatoes. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 1 1/4 hours.
3 Stir in beans. Simmer uncovered about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until desired consistency.
4 Heat oven to 350°F. Cut off the tops of bread loaves. Scoop out bread from the loaves, leaving a 1-inch thick wall. Brush the insides of the loaves with olive oil. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake about 5 minutes or until light golden brown. Place on serving plates. Spoon chili into bread bowls.

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