Hearty Chili

INGREDIENTS (serves 6)
     1 lb      ground beef
     2 lbs     onions, sliced
     4-6       garlic cloves, minced
     6 oz      tomato paste (or use 8 oz cream of tomato soup)
     6 cups    kidney beans
     4 oz      canned green chili peppers, chopped (2 cans)
     2 Tbsp    chili powder
     1 1/2-2 tsp oregano
     1/4 cup   oil

PROCEDURE

(1)  Saute onions in oil.

(2)  Add ground beef and cook until brown.

(3)  Add remaining ingredients including liquid from 
     kidney beans.

(4)  Simmer covered for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.  
     (You may need to add more water during simmering.)

RATING

Difficulty: Easy.  Time: 30 minutes preparation, 20 minutes 
cooking Precision: Approximate measurement OK.