No beans in chili? Only in Texas of course! :o) <g>
You've probably seen this a dozen times in many different forms, but just in case you haven't:
http://www.qis.net/~jimjr/men17.htmand this:
http://whatscookingamerica.net/History/Chili/ChiliHistory.htm>Denis,
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>I do believe that wars have been fought over whether or not beans should be in chili. *g* I am on the side with beans. I'm pretty sure that beans are outlawed in every chili cooking contest.
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>>I heard a lot about Chili but never ate it yet. But the thing is that I don't like beans. Still I'm sure that I'll try chili one day.
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>>When younger there were so many things I would'nt eat. But now I'm willing to try (almost) anything. Some times there are very nice surprises.
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