Ingredients

  • 2 jalapeno chiles, chopped
  • 1 cup red kidney beans, soaked and cooked till tender or 1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chopped tomatoes
  • 12 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 12 cup green bell pepper, chopped
  • 12 cup carrot, chopped
  • 12 cup zucchini, diced
  • 2 teaspoons chili seasoning mix (if you cant find this you can mix 2 tsp cumin seed powder,2 tsp paprika powder and 2 tsp chilli powd) or 2 teaspoons taco seasoning (if you cant find this you can mix 2 tsp cumin seed powder,2 tsp paprika powder and 2 tsp chilli powd) or 2 teaspoons enchilada seasoning (if you cant find this you can mix 2 tsp cumin seed powder,2 tsp paprika powder and 2 tsp chilli powd)
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 14 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 12 inch ginger, grated
  • 14 sugar
  • 14 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 12 cup chopped cilantro
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • salt
  • 1 cup water (optional)

Method

  • Heat the oil.
  • Add the cumin seed, when they begin to sizzle add the onions, bell pepper, zuchini and carrots and let them cook for 2 minutes Then add the jalapeno, ginger, garlic, chilli seasoning paprika and oregano.
  • Let them cook for 2 more mins then add the kidney beans the tomatoes and the ginger.
  • Add the water if it looks like it needs it (depends how thick you like your chilli) Add the salt, sugar.
  • Let it cook for about 15 minutes Then check the seasoning and add the lemon juice and the cilantro.
  • Serve with rice or tortillas.