8 2lbhamburger 2canlight red kidney beans 2canwhole tomatoes 1cchopped onions 2packageyour favorite hot,mild,medium,chili sauce 0water to cover Brown hamburger and drain,then add your chili seasonings and water (about only 2/3 cup first)in your skillet. just mix seasonings in skillet real good, then add everything at once in your crockpot. add the rest of the water (to top of all ingredients) and slowly simmer it on low all day (or while you're at work) then when you get home turn up to high until you're ready to eat...enjoy