Squirrel's Beanless Chili Recipe - Food.com

Ingredients

• 2 lbs ground beef
• 4 tablespoons olive oil or 4 tablespoons butter
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 1 bell pepper, chopped
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon thyme
• 1 teaspoon oregano
• 1 teaspoon basil
• 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies or 1 (4 ounce) can roasted red peppers
• 2 cups water
• 1 (12 ounce) can beer
• salt and pepper or Tabasco sauce