CHILI OVER SPAGHETTI (CINCINNATI CHILI)

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This recipe is from Saveur. This has warm spices, cheese, onions,kidney beans and is said to be an enduring American Classic.Sounds good so I made it - my family loved it. So we will be having this again.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Pasta Sides

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 Tbsp olive oil
5 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 medium yellow onions, finely chopped
1 1/2 lb lean ground beef
2 Tbsp chili powder
1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp each -ground allspice,cloves, cumin, nutmeg
1 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp celery seed
1 dried bay leaf
kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
2 c tomato sauce
1 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
1 c water
3/4 lb dried spaghetti
15 oz can red kidney beans, rinsed under hot water and drained
4 c finely grated cheddar cheese
oyster crackers

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and 1/2 of the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned about 5-6 minutes. Add beef, and all seasoning and cook stirring occasionally, until well browned 6-8 minutes. Tilt skillet and spoon out any fat. Add tomato sauce, cocoa powder and 1 cup water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, partially covered, until somewhat thick, about 25 minutes. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.Add spaghetti and cook stirring occasionally, until tender about 8 minutes; drain. Put beans into a small pot and cook over medium heat, covered, stirring occasionally, until hot throughout. Divide spaghetti between 4 large bowls. Top with chili, cheese, remaining onions, and beans. Serve hot, with oyster crackers on the side.

Hoorain Dar vlogger
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chili turned out great. I served it over spaghetti and it was a perfect meal for a cold winter night.


Shoma Bhattacharjee
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This chili was a little too spicy for my taste, but it was still very good. I served it over spaghetti and it was a delicious and hearty meal.


arbhanger
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The chili is so flavorful and the spaghetti is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


Sher Shah
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This recipe was easy to follow and the chili turned out great. I served it over spaghetti and it was a delicious and hearty meal.


Ali Siyal
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I'm not a huge fan of chili, but this recipe changed my mind. The chili was so flavorful and the spaghetti was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Jasim Joy
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This chili is amazing! I love the unique flavor of the spices. I served it over spaghetti and it was a perfect meal.


Terry Kemper
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I've never had Cincinnati chili before, but this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great. The chili was a little spicy for my taste, but I added some sour cream and it was perfect.


Luke Duke
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This Cincinnati chili over spaghetti was a huge hit with my family! The chili was hearty and flavorful, and the spaghetti cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.