Lentil Chili

Ingredients

• 1 large onion, chopped
• 2 large cloves garlic, minced
• 2 T Olive Oil
• 1 # tofu, drained and cubed (optional; may also use meat or chicken)
• 2 1/2 fresh tomatoes, chopped (optional)
• 2 t vegetable bouillon (opt.)
• 1 T onion powder
• 1 T marjoram
• 1 T tarragon
• 3 T cumin
• 1/8 t cayenne
• salt to taste
• 1 c dry lentils
• 4 1/2 c tomato juice (may substitute 2 c no_tomato sauce and 3 c water)
• 2 T peanut butter blended with the tomato juice (optional)
• 1 c water
• 1/2 c cornmeal
• 1 c soy, rice or cow's milk