Venison Tequila Chili - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 pounds ground venison
2 stalks celery, diced
3 cups chopped white onion
1/2 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1/4 cup chili powder
2 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 (16 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/2 cup gold tequila
1/2 cup orange juice
2 (15 ounce) cans chili beans in sauce

Preparation

Heat the oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add the ground venison and cook, stirring to crumble, until no longer pink. Mix in the celery and onion; cook and stir until tender. Season with red pepper flakes, garlic powder and chili powder. Cook and stir for a minute to intensify the flavors.
Pour in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, tequila and orange juice; simmer over low heat, uncovered, for 2 hours. After 2 hours, mix the beans into the chili and simmer for another 30 minutes.