INGREDIENTS
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6 slices thick-cut applewood smoked bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
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4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
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2 medium onions, finely chopped
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1 red bell pepper, chopped
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1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
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3 tablespoons chili powder
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1 tablespoon ground cumin
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1 tablespoon chipotle chili powder
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2 teaspoons dried oregano
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1 tablespoon smoked paprika
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper
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1 pound 85 percent lean ground beef
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1 pound ground pork
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1 cup beer (recommended: Budweiser)
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1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
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1 (15-ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
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1 (24-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
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1 (24-ounce) can diced tomatoes, with juice
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Lime wedges, for garnish
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Sour cream, for garnish
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Shredded Cheddar, for garnish
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Sliced scallions, for garnish