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chili con carne [Span.,=hot peppers with meat], Mexican food popular in the United States and now manufactured and canned commercially. It consists mainly of beef, beans, chilies (see pepper ), garlic, and spices, although the ingredients may be varied.

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chilli con carne Minced beef stewed with onion, chilli, and red kidney beans; originally Mexican and south‐western USA.

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	Chile con carne.(menú)(TT: Best Bean Chili.)(TA: menu)(Artículo Breve) Magazine article from: Hispanic Times Magazine; 3/1/2001
	Bowl of Red.(Food)(No beans about it, the change of seasons brings chili to kitchens and cook-offs) Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 9/14/2005
	El doloroso placer de un buen chile: de acuerdo con los científicos, el secreto de su encanto radica en su capacidad de suscitar en el organismo una compleja reacción neuroquímica, de efectos tan adictivos como los de una droga. Magazine article from: Contenido; 12/1/2005

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