1 lb. ground beef
3/4 c. chopped onion
2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
4 tbsp. shortening
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tbsp. chili powder
1 tsp. paprika
1/4 tsp. oregano
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 (1 lb.) can kidney beans
1/2 c. crushed corn chips
3/4 c. grated sharp cheese

Combine ground beef, onion, salt and pepper. Brown in 2 tablespoons hot shortening. Place in medium size casserole. Saute 1/4 cup chopped onion and garlic in remaining shortening. Add chili powder, paprika, oregano, pepper, tomato sauce and drained kidney beans. Mix thoroughly and spoon over hamburger meat. Combine crushed chips and grated cheese and sprinkle on top. Bake in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.