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Meatless mission chili

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Ingredients:
2 tbspSafflower oil
Clove garlic, minced
Green Bell Pepper, chopped
Stalk Celery, chopped
Sm Onion, chopped (?cup)
Carrot, shredded
Med Zucchini, shredded
18 ozCan Tomatoes with juice
15 ozCan Kidney Beans, drained
8 ozCan Tomato sauce (1 cup)
1/4 cupWater
1 1/2 tspChili powder, or to taste
1/4 tspHot pepper Sauce, to taste
1 tspBasil
1 tspOregano
1/2 tspBlack Pepper
Procedures:
1Garnish: corn, chopped scallions, shredded cheddar or monterey jack cheese, or a combination, optional.
2In a dutch oven or 4-5 qt saucepan, heat oil.
3Saute garlic, green pepper, celery, onion, carrot, and zucchini until crisp/tender, about 3 minutes.
4As mixture cooks, stir in remaining ingredients.
5Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium.
6Cover and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
7Top each serving with a garnish, if desired.
8If you wish, set under broiler to melt cheese.
9Variations: - add ?cup whole raw cashews if reheating, add addt"l liquid, such as water, tomato juice, or veg stock