chili con carne
Noun
Meaning
ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
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All comers find a place at Shopsin’s table and feast on Kenny’s tall tales and trenchant advice along with the incomparable chili con carne.
What people are generally referring to when they say the word "chili" is chili con carne, a dish made by stewing red meat (either ground, chopped, or left in discrete chunks) in a chili-pepper-based sauce that almost invariably contains cumin.
I haven’t eaten chili con carne in many years, but enjoyed it.
I ordered "chili con queso" for us and was surprised to see the melted cheese topped, not with spicy chili peppers, but with a spoon full of what looked like chili con carne.