colony mountain chili

Ingredients

• 1 - pound boneless beef sirloin steak cut into 3/4 cubes
• 4 - italian sausages links, casings removed and cut into 3/4 inch slices
• 2 tablespoons olive oil divided
• 1 - medium onion chopped
• 2 - garlic cloves minced
• 2 - green onions thinly sliced
• 2 teaspoons beef bouilon
• 1 cup boiling water
• 1 - 6 ounce can tomato paste
• 3 tablespoons chili powder
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon pepper
• 3 - cans 141/2 ounce diced tomatos
• 3 - 15 ounce cans pinto beans rinsed and drained
• - shredded cheese optional