1 or 2 lb ground beef or venison 1 pkg dry Ranch dressing mix 1 or 2 pkgs Taco Seasoning mix 1 16 oz can black beans un-drained 1 16 oz can kidney beans un-drained 1 16 oz can pinto beans un-drained 2 cans stewed diced tomatoes (or 1 can stewed & 1 can Rotel or 1 can stewed & 1 can plain diced tomatoes) 2 cans whole corn un-drained 2 cups water Brown meat and add all other ingredients. Simmer at least 30 minutes. If desired, stir in a tablespoon or 2 of cornmeal to thicken. (Need to simmer about 10 minutes after adding cornmeal.) Serve with a dollop of sour cream, cheddar cheese and taco chips. Great for a youth group, ballgame watching party, etc. Freezes well to have on hand for a quick supper. |