Mom's Chili     from   Mom

Categories:   -   Beef   -   Comfort food   -   Family, Canadian -
Hand written.

3 cups chopped onion
1/4 cup veggie oil
1 tbsp minced garlic
3 lb ground beef
1/4 cup chili powder
1 tbsp cumin
1 1/2 tbsp cocoa
2 tbsp paprika
1 1/2 tbsp pepper flakes
1 bay leaf
2 8oz cans tomato sauce
1 19oz kidney beans
1 cup chicken broth
3 tbsp cider vinegar
3 green peppers

Soften onion, add garlic 1min, ground beef 10min, spices 1min.
Add tomatoes etc, cook 1 hr 15min.
Add peppers.
Add kidney beans.
Simmer uncovered 15min, until peppers softened.

Can make 3 days ahead.