- Brown meat in big pot, drain 
- Then add 1 ½ TB olive oil, garlic, jalapenos, onion, 1/3 cup water,..brown until soft 
- ADD tomato based/liquid ingredients, mix well 
- ADD spices and mix well 
- Heat over medium heat for a few minutes, continuestirring ….. get it warmed up 
- Then stir in the beans and corn….let it heat up 
- Cover, reduce heat to low & let simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. 
- Serve with shredded cheese, sour cream, tortilla chips