McCormick Texas Chili from Back of the Box Recipes http://www.backofthebox.com/recipes/one-dish-meals/texas-chili.html 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided use 2 pounds boneless chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 cup onion, chopped 1 can (12 ounces) beer OR 3/4 cup water 1 can (14 ounces) beef broth 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste 1 tablespoon flour 2 tablespoons water SPICE BLEND 3 tablespoons McCormick Chili Powder 1 teaspoon of each: McCormick California Style Blend Garlic Powder McCormick Ground Cumin McCormick Oregano Leaves 1/2 teaspoon McCormick Coarse Ground Black Pepper 1/4 teaspoon McCormick Ground Red Pepper 1/2 teaspoon salt ADDITIONS Shredded Cheddar cheese Chopped onion Heat 2 tbsp. oil in 4-quart pan over medium-high heat. Add beef cubes and brown on all sides. Remove and set aside. Discard fat. Heat remaining 1 tbsp. oil in pan. Add onion and cook 3-4 minutes, stirring often. Add browned beef. Combine spice blend and stir into beef mixture. Add beer, broth and tomato paste. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 1 to 1 1/2 hr., stirring occasionally. Combine flour and water. Slowly stir into chili. Simmer 15 minutes or until desired thickness. Top with cheese and onion. Makes 6 servings