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from Cincinnati, came through San Antonio enroute to wiregrass emptiness which was later called Houston. He wrote at length about chili con came. He called it a stew made by the poorer classes “with nearly as many peppers as meat.”
According to historians, that stew consisted of “bite-sized beef cooked slowly with the pulp of chili peppers, crushed oregans, ground cumin seeds and fine-chopped cloves.” There was debate concerning the presence or absence of suet.
There is always debate about chili. In some circles, the fall of the Alamo is attributed to a Mexican
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