INGREDIENTS
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2 pounds fresh ground beef
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1 quart tomato juice 1 (29-ounce)
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can tomato purée 1 (15-ounce)
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can red kidney beans, drained 1 (15-ounce)
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can pinto beans, drained 1
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medium-large onion, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups)
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1/2 cup diced celery
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1/4 cup diced green bell pepper
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1/4 cup chili powder (use less for milder chili)
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1 teaspoon ground cumin (use more for real flavor)
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1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
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1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
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1/2 teaspoon sugar
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1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper