"Yum Yum" Chilli - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 lb. hamburger
1 large onion, chopped
3 large celery stalks, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 large can stewed tomatoes
2 c. tomato soup
2 c. water
1 large can tomato paste
1 c. red kidney beans
1 c. refried beans
2 tsp. chilli powder
1 1/2 tsp. curry powder
1 tsp. cumin
3 Tbsp. sugar
1 bay leaf
1/4 tsp. basil
salt and pepper as needed

Preparation

Brown hamburger meat.
Drain off grease.
Add chopped onion, celery and green pepper.
Saute for 5 minutes.
Add rest of ingredients and simmer for an hour or more.
Picante sauce can be added if desired.