In the United States, chili cook-offs began back in the 1950s at an event that propelled the dish into the Texas spotlight.

TERLINGUA, Texas — If you want to know just how seriously Texans take their chili, take a step into the wild, wild west where an annual chili cookoff spices up more than just the tastebuds. Every year ...

TERLINGUA, Texas, Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Terlingua International Chili Championship -- the cook-off which began as a playful gag and has evolved into a world-class cooking event and a legendary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ed Goldfinger says bacon is the key to leveling up your chili. Courtesy of Ed Goldinger "Chili is a largely a state of mind," ...

The heat behind the scenes of the largest chili cook-off in the world The 56th Terlingua Chili Cook-off brings chili lovers from around the world for a hot competition right here in West Texas.

Racing and car legend Carroll Shelby died today in Dallas at the age of 89. He’d been ill for some time, but it’s still a sad day in the auto world. Not to mention the decadent Texas chili world.

The annual Tri-State Open Chili Championship's chili cook-off took place this Saturday at the Rex Baxter Building at the Tri-State Fairgrounds in Amarillo. The event attracted chili enthusiasts from ...

Chili season does not wait for the first cold front. This September, cooks across the country will haul propane burners and cast-iron pots into parks, fairgrounds and waterfront pavilions for ...

The Legend of Terlingua: A wild West Texas chili cook-off Terlingua, Texas isn't known for much, but the ghost town hosts an annual chili competition fit for a true Texan.