*3 pounds boneless beef chuck pot roast or 2 1/2 pounds boneless beef stew meat
*4 garlic cloves, pressed
*2 T chili powder
*1 1/2 t. dried oregano leaves
*3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
*3/4 t. salt
*1/4 t. ground black pepper
*2 cups onions, coarsely chopped
*2 cups green bell pepper, coarsley chopped
*3 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
*2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
* 1 can (15.5) kidney, pinto or black beans, drained and rinsed
Tortilla Shells for toppings (optional)
Toppings such as shredded cheddar cheese, sliced ripe olives, sliced green onions and sour cream (optional)
Preheat over to 350. Trim excess fat from meat. Cut mean into 1/2 inch cubes. Place in Stoneware Baking Bowl. Press garlic over meat. Sprinkle with seasonings; stir to coat meat. Chop onions and bell pepper. Add to baking bowl alog with tomatoes, tomato sauce and beans. Cover bowl with deep dish baker. Bake 2 1/2 hours or until meat is tender. Carefully remove deep dish baker from baking bowl, lifting way from you. Trim fat from top of chili. Fill tortilla shells with desired toppigs and serve with chili.