Cincinnati Chili

16 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp. oil
  • 1/2 cup onions, chopped
  • 2 lb. ground beef
  • 1/4 cup chili powder
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • 1/4 tsp. allspice
  • 1/4 tsp. ground red pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 oz. Chocolate unsweetened
  • 2 cans beef broth
  • 1 can tomato sauce
  • 2 tbsp. cider vinegar
  • Spaghetti, cooked
  • Cheddar cheese, shredded

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add onion and cook, stirring frequently, until tender, about 6 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add beef, in batches if necessary, and cook, breaking up clumps with a wooden spoon, until browned.
  4. 4
    Add chili powder, cinnamon, cumin, allspice, cloves, red pepper, bay leaf, chocolate, broth, tomato sauce and vinegar; stir to mix well.
  5. 5
    Bring to a boil.
  6. 6
    Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 1-1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
  7. 7
    Refrigerate overnight.
  8. 8
    Remove the bay leaf.
  9. 9
    Reheat gently over medium heat.
  10. 10
    Serve over hot, drained spaghetti.
  11. 11
    Top with shredded cheddar cheese.

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