concept   chili cook-offs
culture   United States
statement   Chili cook-offs are popular competitive events in the United States, often linked to regional pride and community benefit.

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1 chili United States Chili is a popular and classic comfort food, often made with beans, ground meat, and a variety of spices. 1
2 chili cook-offs United States Popular competitive events with strict rules about what can be included in the chili recipe and judged by a panel of experts. 1
3 chili cook-offs United States Often associated with fall festivals and state fairs, attracting large crowds and featuring entertainment and activities alongside the chili competition. 1
4 chili cook-offs United States May involve charity fundraising or community benefit events, with proceeds going to a cause or organization. 1
5 chili cook-offs United States Often linked to regional and local pride, with different areas or states known for distinct chili styles and flavors. 1
6 chili cook-offs United States Historically associated with cowboy and ranching culture, reflecting the rough-and-tumble spirit of the American West. 1
7 chili pepper United States Associated with spicy and hot flavors, often used in hot sauces and Tex-Mex cuisine 1
8 chili peppers United States Not commonly used, and often considered too spicy for many people 1
9 chilli USA Often used as a condiment or flavoring, but not as central to traditional cuisine as in Mexico and India. 1
10 green chili United States Often included in salsa and other Mexican-inspired cuisines 1
11 skyline chili United States Popular fast food in Ohio and neighboring states 1