Dave's Chili

This is my Dad's chili recipe, I don't have any memories of my Dad making this chili, but legend has it that he created this recipe. This is my favorite standard chili recipe, beef, beans, and seasonings...it's a classic. -Sarah

2 pounds ground chuck

1 cup chopped onion

1/4 t. garlic powder

1 t. chili powder (or more to taste)

3/4 t. oregano

1/2 t. pepper

3 cups water

3 t. beef bouillon

14 1/2 oz. diced tomatoes

6 oz. tomato paste

1 t. salt

2 t. sugar

2 cans kidney beans

1. Brown meat and onion, drain.

2. Stir in seasonings and sugar.

3. Add water, bouillon, tomatoes and tomato paste.

4. Simmer covered, 2 hours, add beans and liquid, heat through.