Mimi'S Texas Chili - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup diced onion
1 diced garlic clove
3 tablespoons chili powder
1 -2 teaspoon salt
1 -2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 lb ground beef
2 cups canned tomatoes
1/4 cup water
1 cup diced celery (optional)
1 cup green bell pepper, diced
1 (16 ounce) can showboat brand beans
1 -2 cup red kidney beans
1/2 teaspoon cumin

Preparation

Brown beef, onion, garlic, bell pepper, & celery (optional).
Drain.
Mix tomatoes, salt, pepper, chili powder, & water.
Add beans then simmer 30-45 minutes.