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To: Doctor Stochastic

New Mexicans put beans in their chili? For shame.


212 posted on 10/14/2005 7:19:41 PM PDT by hispanarepublicana (No amnesty needed...My ancestors proudly served. [remodel of an old '70s bumper sticker])
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To: hispanarepublicana

The New Mexico legislature passed a resolution making the spelling "chile" because the claimed that only Texans put beans in "chili." (Probably an Indian word pronounced "Xjlj" or something like that.)


214 posted on 10/14/2005 7:21:39 PM PDT by Doctor Stochastic (Vegetabilisch = chaotisch ist der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
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To: hispanarepublicana
"If it has beans or tomatoes, it ain't chili." - "A Bowl of Red" Frank X. Tolbert
217 posted on 10/14/2005 7:22:42 PM PDT by phatoldphart ("some people were forged of a hotter fire. Well, that's what it is to be Texan." -Bob Wheeler)
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To: hispanarepublicana
New Mexicans put beans in their chili? For shame.

Ditto that
Beans are to be eaten with tortillas.....
Corn Tortillas
(None of those danged "flour" tortillas)

221 posted on 10/14/2005 7:24:50 PM PDT by Fiddlstix (Tagline Repair Service. Let us fix those broken Taglines. Inquire within(Presented by TagLines R US))
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