On Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:28:55 -0800, Dan Abel wrote:

> In article >,
> blake murphy > wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 8 Feb 2010 12:21:24 -0800 (PST), Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>
>
>>> For me, it's the cinnamon. I can't even walk into Skyline. It just
>>> stinks.
>>>
>>> My husband eats chili on spaghetti (he's from Cincinnati), but
>>> thank God that he doesn't like cinnamon in his chili, either.
>>
>> you can really taste the cinnamon? i thought it was like a 'secret
>> ingredient.'
>
> My memory tells me that peanut butter, coffee and chocolate added to
> chili were supposed to be in such small amounts that many would have
> trouble identifying them. On the other hand, the spices in Cincinnati
> chili (cinnamon, clove and allspice) are often identifiable as soon as
> you walk through the door, without any taste at all.

yikes!

your pal,
blake