Orville's South East Texas Chili from Good Eats of Texas http://www.goodeatsoftexas.com/chili.html Serves 10 Serve over rice and top with grated cheese 3 pounds ground pork or beef 1 3/4 cups red onion -- chopped 1 cup red or green bell pepper -- chopped 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 can rotel tomatoes 1 can diced tomatoes -- 15 oz 1 can green chiles -- 4.5 oz 1 can tomato paste 4 tablespoons chili powder 4 tablespoons cumin 1 tablespoon basil 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning 2 cans tomato sauce (15oz cans) 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon salt and pepper -- to taste 3 cups water ROUX 1/4 cup flour 1/4 cup olive oil In a dutch oven or other larger pot brown the meat with the onions, bell pepper, and garlic. Add a little olive oil if needed when browning the meat. Add the rotel and diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, green chiles, and all of the seasonings. Now add the water. Add 1/4 cup of olive oil to a hot skillet and stir in 1/4 cup of flour. Cook over medium high heat until the mixture has a nice carmel color. Let cool slightly and then add to the chili pot. Bring chili to a boil and cook for about 30 minutes, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for about 3 hours. Serve over rice and top with grated cheese.