Hard Times Chili Spice Mix, Cincinnati

Hard Times Cafe: This style of chili, first served in 1922 in Cincinnati, Ohio, spawned the great chili parlor chains of the Midwest. Our spice mix allows you to faithfully re-create the Queen City's favorite dish. Even the mayor of Cincinnati, during a visit to the Hard Times, said it compared favorably. Well, we didn't expect him to say it was better! The Hard Times Cafe has been making its authentic Cincinnati, Texas and Vegetarian chili since 1980. Seasons 5 pounds of meat.