Joe Cooper's Chili
| Yield: | 1 Servings |
| Categories: | Main Dishes, Chili |
| 3 | lb | Beef, ground or cubed |
| 1/4 | c | Olive oil |
| 1 | qt | Water |
| 2 | Bay leaves | |
| 8 | Dry chilie pods *OR* | |
| 6 | tb | Chili powder |
| 3 | ts | Salt |
| 10 | Garlic cloves, chopped | |
| 1 | ts | Cumin |
| 1 | ts | Oregano |
| 1 | ts | Cayenne |
| 1/2 | ts | Ground black pepper, fresh |
| 1 | tb | Sugar |
| 3 | tb | Paprika |
| 1/4 | ts | Cocoa (optional) |
| 3 | tb | Flour |
| 6 | tb | Cornmeal |
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