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Chili con carne [a] (Spanish: [ˈtʃili koŋ ˈkaɾne] lit. ' chili with meat '), [1] often shortened to chili, is a spicy stew of Mexican origin containing chili peppers (sometimes in the form of chili powder), meat (usually beef), tomatoes, and often pinto beans or kidney beans. [2]
XLNT Foods was founded in 1894 by Alejandro Morales as the XLNT Tamale Company. Their tamales became a popular ethnic food in Los Angeles. XLNT had a factory in Boyle Heights and also sold tamales from horse-drawn carts and grocery stores.
During World War II, families from Texas sent cans of chili to their sons in service. As demand increased after the war, the factory added chili products such as hot dog sauce, turkey with beans, and lean beef chili. [2] In 1950, Fred Slauson, a gifted artist, sold his half of the company to Doyle and James West then moved to New Mexico to paint.
Some examples of mass-produced Tex-Mex cuisine include canned chili, a hybridized version of Mexican "chile con carne", as well as packaged tortillas, boxes of pre-cooked taco shells, frozen burritos, packages of pre-made guacamole, bottled salsa, and bottled nacho cheese. [10] Many Americans confuse these foods with authentic Mexican foods. [11]
This iconic Houston eatery serves chili con carne year-round, but is especially renowned for its venison chili, in season. Related: 27 Restaurants for Wild Game Across America Victor L. / Yelp
Commercial manufacture of chili powders began in Texas in the 1890s. [5] Today, chili is the official state dish. [16] Texas is known for its variation of chili con carne. Texas chili is typically made with hot peppers and beef (or sometimes game meats like venison) and is sometimes served with pinto beans, either as a side dish or in the chili ...
Lotaburger even made a cameo in the TV series "Breaking Bad." Fans also go for the Frito Pie — Fritos topped with chile con carne and toppings. ©TripAdvisor. 8. B Restaurants.
A chili dog is a hot dog served in a bun and topped with a meat sauce, typically chili con carne.Additional toppings may include cheese, onions, and mustard.The style has multiple regional variations in the United States, many calling for specific and unique sauce ingredients, types of hot dogs, or types of buns and referred to regionally under region-specific names.