Chili Con Carne | truLOCAL Recipe

Ingredients

• two tbsp olive oil or butter
• one onion, diced
• one red bell pepper, diced
• one jalapeño, seeded and minced
• one tbsp chili powder
• two tsp cumin
• one tsp oregano
• one tsp cayenne (optional, for extra heat)
• one tsp sea salt
• four cloves garlic, minced
• one lb ground beef
• two tbsp tomato paste
• one tbsp balsamic vinegar
• 14 can crushed tomatoes
• 14 can kidney beans, strained and rinsed
• one cup beef broth or stock
• sea salt and pepper, to taste