Jenny's blog: "good stuff to eat"

Original recipe yield: 16 servings PREP TIME 10 Min COOK TIME 1 Hr 5 Min READY IN 1 Hr 15 Min INGREDIENTS * 1 pound ground beef * 1 cup water * 1 garlic clove, minced * 1/2 teaspoon salt * 1/4 teaspoon pepper * 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained * 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste * 1/2 cup raisins * 1/2 cup slivered almonds * 1/4 cup chopped pimento-stuffed olives * 1/2 teaspoon sugar * Tortilla chips DIRECTIONS 1. In a large saucepan, brown beef. Add water, garlic, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes; drain. Add next six ingredients; mix well. Cover and simmer for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve hot with chips.