1 lb. ground beef
1 lg. onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 can tomato soup
1 can water
2 cans dark kidney beans
1/4 c. ketchup
1/4 c. chili sauce
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. sugar
1/2 tsp. chili powder (or to taste for spicier chili)

Brown meat, onion, green pepper, salt and pepper. Add other ingredients, except sugar and chili powder. Simmer approximately 1 hour. Add sugar and chili powder. Ready to serve.

CROCKPOT OPTION: In a skillet, brown meat, onion and green pepper. Transfer meat, onion and pepper to crockpot. Add all other ingredients to crockpot and cook on low heat 8 hours or high heat about 4 hours.