I love their chili too! Found this:
Wendy's Copycat Chili
For fast food lovers from an online source posted in response to a recipe request.
2 lbs fresh
ground beef 1 quart
tomato juice 1 (29 ounce) can
tomato puree 1 (15 ounce) can
red beans, drained 1 1/2 cups chopped
onions 1/2 cup
celery, diced 1/4 cup
green peppers, diced 1/4 cup
chili powder 1 teaspoon
cumin (more if desired) 1 1/2 teaspoons
garlic powder 1 teaspoon
salt 1/2 teaspoon
black pepper 1/2 teaspoon
oregano 1/2 teaspoon
sugar 1/8 teaspoon
cayenne pepper 4-6 servings 1 hour 40 minutes 10 mins prep</B>
[LIST=1][*]In a frying pan, brown the ground beef; drain. [*]Put the drained beef and the remaining ingredients into a 6-quart pot. [*]Cover the pot; let it simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, stirring every 15 minutes. [/LIST]