Chili non Carne

Ingredients

• dry kidney beans (or other bean if preferred)
  ½ cup
• bulgur
  ¼ cup
• red and 1 small white onion

  cubed
  1 small
• minced garlic (or more

  if you like)
  1½ tbsp
• celery

  cubed or sliced
  ½ cup
• carrots

  cubed or sliced
  ½ cup
• chili powder (start with a ½ tsp if you aren't a spicy food freak

  and add a little at a time until it's just right for you)
  1 tbsp
• cumin (½ tbsp to start)
  1 tbsp
• cayenne pepper
  ½ tsp
• each of fresh basil and oregano

  chopped fine
  1 tbsp
• yellow squash

  cubed (spaghetti squash works best)
  1 unit
• zucchini

  cubed
  1 unit
• green and 1 red bell pepper

  cubed
  1 unit
• sliced mushrooms
  1 cup
• cubed tomatoes
  ½ cup
• tomato paste
  ½ cup