Hearty enough for a crew of hungry ranchers, this easy cowboy chili recipe is destined to become a fall favorite.

Repeat with the remaining ground beef. Add the onion and bacon to the pot and cook until the onion is golden. Add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the beef and chile puree and cook ...

Now that I’m finally on the mend — and with antibiotics in tow — I look forward to our next snow day, when I’ll have this hearty ground beef, kidney bean and sweet potato chili at the ready.