Cincinnati Chili

Ingredients

• 1 quart water
• 2 lbs lean hamburger
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 2 large chopped onions
• 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
• 1 garlic
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice

• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 1 1/2 tablespoons cider vinegar
• 3 large whole bay leaves
• 1 small chocolate bar

Directions

1. 1

   Crumble raw hamburger into the water. Add all ingredients. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 3 hours. Remove garlic toe and bay leaves.

2. 2

   Cincinatti favorites:.

3. 3

   2 way: Spaghetti topped with chili.

4. 4

   3 way: Spaghetti topped with chili and cheese.

5. 5

   4 way: Spaghetti topped with chili, grated cheese, and chopped onions.

6. 6

   5 way: Same as 4 way, but kidney beans added to chili.