Randy's Firehouse Chili

1 lb. mild Italian Sausage (bulk)

1 lb. Ground Chuck

1 Large Yellow Onion

2 Large Garlic Cloves, minced

1 1/2 Tbsp chili powder

1 (6 oz) tomato paste

1 1/2 c. water

1 Tbsp. instant coffee

1 Tbsp. sugar

1 Tbsp. paprika

1 Tbsp oregano

1 tsp. salt

1 tsp. pepper

1 tsp. cumin

Brown Sausage, ground meat, onion and garlic in skillet or pot. Add remaining ingredients, except beans. Bring to a boil; cover and simmer for 1 1/4 hours. Add beans and stir. Top with Monterey Jack Cheese and finely chopped green onions.


Recipe by Firefighter: Assistant Fire Chief Randy CONTI - Union Fire Department, New Castle, Pennsylvania