Cincinnati Chili

18 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 lb ground pork
  • 4 medium onions, chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 32 ounces kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 28 ounces crushed tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup white vinegar
  • 1/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 3 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons ground allspice
  • 2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    In a Dutch oven, cook the beef, pork and onions over medium heat until meat is no longer pink.
  2. 2
    Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain.
  3. 3
    Add the beans, tomatoes, vinegar, cocoa and seasonings; bring to a boil.
  4. 4
    Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until heated through.
  5. 5
    Fish out and throw away bay leaves.
  6. 6
    Optional: Serve with spaghetti, or garnish with cheese, sour cream, tomatoes and onions.

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