Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 lb sausage
  • 3 jalapenos
  • 3 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
  • 1 onion
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans hot chili beans (typically use Bushs Best hot)
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans mild chili beans (typically use Bushs Best mild)
  • 1 (29 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • butter
  • chili powder (to taste)
  • garlic (to taste)
  • cumin (to taste)

Method

  • Chop onion and jalapeno.
  • Saute onion and jalapeno in butter.
  • While onion sautes brown the beef and sausage, drain.
  • To a large stock/soup pot over low heat add beans, green chilis, and tomatoes.
  • Add onion and jalapeno when tender to pot and add meat when brown.
  • Add chili powder, garlic, and cumin.
  • Cook for approximately 45 minutes over low heat, stirring frequently.