1/2teaspoonchipotle chili powder or plain chili powder
1bay leaf
Instructions
In a large heavy bottomed pot, add onions, bell peppers, olive oil, salt, pepper and saute over medium high heat for 3 minutes or until the onions sweat and the bottom of the pan starts to brown slightly.
Add the garlic, diced tomatoes with jalepanos, tomatoes in juice, tomato sauce, water, beans, corn, sugar, cumin, chili powder and bay leaf and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to a simmer and simmer for 10 minutes.
Remove from heat, remove bay leaf, let cool and serve.