Ben's Famous Chili

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 pound ground beef, turkey, or bison
• 1 large white or yellow onion, finely chopped
• 1 can or bottle of beer
• 1 14.5 ounce can diced tomatoes
• 1 cup strong brewed coffee
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 1 or 2 serrano or jalapeno peppers, chopped
• 2 15 ounce cans kidney beans
• 1 15 ounce can cannellini or other white beans
• 2.5 tablespoons Ben's Famous Chili Mix (email negleyben@gmail.com for more information)

Instructions:

• Heat oil in large pot over medium heat. Add meat and saute until brown.
• Add the onion to the pot and stir it into the meat.
• Stir in the tomatoes, beer, coffee, peppers, and tomato paste.
• Add 2.5 tablespoons Ben's Famous Chili Mix and kidney beans.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer, partly covered, for 1 hour.
• Add white beans to the pot and simmer on very low heat, partly covered and
  stirring occasionally, for 2 more hours.

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