1 lb 97% fat free ground beef1 med onion, chopped1 can kidney beans (dark or light)1 can chili beans1 can Rotel tomatoes (Mexican style tomatoes with green chilies)1 can diced tomatoes1 tbs cumin 1 tbs chili powder1 tsp red chili pepper flakes (optional to taste)Salt and pepper to taste
1 4-5 pound boneless chuck roast1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 pack onion soup mix2 cups water6 new red potatoes2 carrots (chopped in 2 inch pieces)1/2 package red pearl onions (peeled)2 tablespoons all purpose floursalt and pepper (to taste)