Randys Vegetarian Chili Recipes

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onions, carrots, and garlic until tender. Stir in green pepper, red pepper, celery, and chili powder. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes.
• Stir in mushrooms, and cook 4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, kidney beans, and corn. Season with cumin, oregano, and basil. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium. Cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the onion, and season with bay leaves, cumin, oregano, and salt. Cook and stir until onion is tender, then mix in the celery, green bell peppers, jalapeno peppers, garlic, and green chile peppers. When vegetables are heated through, mix in the vegetarian burger crumbles. Reduce heat to low, cover pot, and simmer 5 minutes.
• Mix the tomatoes into the pot. Season chili with chili powder and pepper. Stir in the kidney beans, garbanzo beans, and black beans. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 45 minutes. Stir in the corn, and continue cooking 5 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Chop vegetables to desired chunkiness.
• Combine all ingredients (except for cracker meal) in crock pot.
• Cook all day on low heat. (If chili is still too watery, add cracker meal to thicken.)

Steps:

• In a large dutch oven or skillet, melt 2 T. butter flavored CRISCO.
• Add the first 4 ingredients & season with the LAWRY's.
• Cook & stir occasionally, until all pink is almost gone & vegetables are soft, but not brown.
• Drain well.
• Place in a large crockpot.
• Add remaining ingredients.
• Using your hands, crush the the whole tomatoes.
• Stir well.
• Cook on low setting for 6-8 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Correct the seasonings to your taste.
• Best if cooled & reheated the next day.
• Serve with a crusty bread or corn bread.
• ENJOY!