Chili Mix in a Jar
3 cups dried beans (pink, red, or kidney -- sorted). Put into a jar
or large bag.
3 Tbsp. mild chili powder
2 Tbsp. dehydrated onions
1 Tbsp. granulated garlic
1 tsp. oregano
2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper (optional)
Combine spices and put into a small bag.
Include in your gift basket:
1 8 oz. can tomato sauce
2 14oz. cans diced tomatoes in juice
Label: Wash beans. Put into pot with spices. Cook until done, about
1 to 1 1/2 hours. Meanwhile, brown 1 lb. ground beef (if desired),
and drain. Add meat to the beans with the tomatoes and sauce. Simmer
to blend flavors. |