Ingredients

2tbspvegetable oil

3slicebacon

1onion

2jalapenos

2clovegarlic

¼cupchili powder

1cangreat northern beans

1canpinto beans

1canblack beans

1cantomatoes,diced

2cupchicken stock,or low sodium broth

kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

cilantro,and sour cream, chopped, for serving

Preparation

In a medium soup pot, heat the oil until hot. Add the bacon, onion, jalapeños, and garlic and cook over moderately high heat for about 4 minutes until the onion is softened and the bacon fat has been rendered.

Add the chili powder and cook over moderate heat until fragrant. Stir in the beans, tomatoes, and stock and bring to a simmer.

Simmer the chili over moderately low heat for about 15 minutes until thickened. Season with salt and pepper and serve with cilantro and sour cream.