Bodacious Chili - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs boneless beef chuck roast, cut into 1 inch cubes
    2 large onions, chopped
    3 stalks celery, sliced into 1 inch pieces
    1 large green bell pepper, coarsely chopped
    1 large red bell pepper, coarsely chopped
    1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
    2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
    4 cloves garlic, minced
    3 tablespoons olive oil
    2 tablespoons cocoa
    2 tablespoons chili powder
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    1 teaspoon paprika
    1 teaspoon ground turmeric
    1/2 - 1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    1 tablespoon molasses
    1/2 cup Burgundy wine
    2 (16 ounce) cans whole tomatoes, undrained and chopped
    1 (16 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
    1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
    shredded cheddar cheese
Preparation
    Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
    Add the first 8 ingredients; cook and stir continuously until the meat is browned; drain and return mixture to the pot.
    Add in the next 14 ingredients; stir to combine.
    Bring to a boil; cover, lower heat, and simmer 1 1/2 hours; stir occasionally.
    Serve hot, topped with shredded cheddar cheese.

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