Chili, Plain and Simple but Darn Good

INGREDIENTS

• 2 lbs lean ground beef
• 2 medium onions, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
• 6 large garlic cloves, coarsley chopped (do not mince the garlic)
• 2 teaspoons dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (adjust to taste) (optional)
• 2 -3 tablespoons chili powder
• 2 teaspoons cumin
• 4 (14 1/2 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, with juice
• 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 2 teaspoons seasoning salt or 2 teaspoons white salt, to taste
• 2 (15 ounce) cans red kidney beans, with juice