Alma's three bean chili | Our Lot in Life

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups EACH of dry kidney beans, white beans, black beans. You can substitute the white beans for chick peas or navy beans or whatever.
• Olive oil
• 2 large onions,
• 6 large cloves Canadian garlic
• 3 stalks celery,
• 3 large carrots,
• 1 jalapeño
• 2 sweet bell peppers
• Kale (optional)
• 3 tbsps chilli powder
• 1 tsp cinnamon
• 1 tsp cumin
• 1/2 to 1 tsp coriander
• 1/2 tsp cloves
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning
• 2 cups of hot broth of your choice ( I used beef, therefore no added salt)
• 2 cans of tomato sauce
• 1 can of chipotle in adobe sauce
• 1 1/2 cups frozen nibblets corn
• 1 cup dried lentils to thicken. (They will cook when you simmer it).