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chili con carne

[ chil-ee kon kahr-ney ]

noun

  1. a Mexican-style dish made with chile peppers or chili powder, cubed or ground beef, chopped onion and pepper, and often kidney beans and tomatoes.


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Origin of chili con carne1

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; from Spanish chile “chile pepper†+ con “with†+ carne “m±ð²¹³Ùâ€
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She ate spicy chili con carne on Olvera Street, the same tourist trap where I entertained visiting authors half a century later.

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This week, mushroom and chicken pasta and chili con carne are on the menu.

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At the time, his mostly Caucasian customers thought they were eating exotically when they ordered enchiladas, tamales, chili con carne and frijoles.

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