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BlueTexasMan

(165 posts)
35. BEANZ!
Wed Oct 17, 2018, 03:48 PM
Oct 2018

No, you didn't! Well..congrats anyway. I judged the championship chili once in the 'behind the store' cook off in Terlingua and I would have liked to seen more diversity in the flavor and textures, but beans? In the Chili? Next thing you'll be wantin' to do is use dynamite in your skit!

May I take a moment to brag [View all] The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 OP
Are you saying that Turbineguy Oct 2018 #1
It is too me, but not to get all Zen or anything The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #12
JUST curious what you think oF Sriracha? yuiyoshida Oct 2018 #20
I love sriracha The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #22
Maybe the first impression yuiyoshida Oct 2018 #25
Indeed it is! JuJuYoshida Oct 2018 #48
I printed your chilli tips btw :) JHan Oct 2018 #2
Thanks Cousin The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #9
Congrats -- now the most important celebratory task.... elfin Oct 2018 #3
I guess I do things backwards... The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #8
Reverse Polish mathematical notation rocks! Mopar151 Oct 2018 #31
+1000 on that, M151. yonder Oct 2018 #58
I'm rpm all the way.... reACTIONary Oct 2018 #71
Congratulations! barbtries Oct 2018 #4
BIG OOPS - didn't see your post was in Cooking. Red-faced here. nt elfin Oct 2018 #7
Congratulations .... CatMor Oct 2018 #5
Congrats!!!!!! Way to go!!!!! EOM TruckFump Oct 2018 #6
Congrats & share recipe? They don't know us & won't see it. irisblue Oct 2018 #10
This tme I used roasted Poblano Anaheim and Jalapeno peppers The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #16
I once accidentally won a county fair baking contest lapfog_1 Oct 2018 #11
That's awesome Lapfrog The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #13
That's Awesome! Thank you for some good news! bitterross Oct 2018 #14
Good for you TEB Oct 2018 #15
Thanks TEB The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #17
Dude remember TEB Oct 2018 #19
An uncle of mine told me that all men are provided with a certain amount of testosterone. Atticus Oct 2018 #49
Bravo! gademocrat7 Oct 2018 #18
Yay Gregory Peccary Oct 2018 #21
Well Beto is a Texan so he's probably mad at me The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #24
Ted Cruz likes Canadian Chili, just like his White Castle Burgers. TheBlackAdder Oct 2018 #68
These commercials are the absolute best The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #80
what kind of peppers do you use? n/t BigGermanGuy Oct 2018 #23
I roasted Poblanos Anaheims and Jalapenos The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #27
We grow and dry our own hot cayennes and have grown habaneros for real heat. Scotch Bonnets and Atticus Oct 2018 #50
way to go! Kurt V. Oct 2018 #26
Having raised our children in New Mexico... debsy Oct 2018 #28
Thanx! The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #29
Congratulations! IrishEyes Oct 2018 #30
We had a similar cook off last week at our office neohippie Oct 2018 #32
It is all about the bragging rights The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #41
Coingratulations. One question bluescribbler Oct 2018 #33
I did, and I will do it again too! The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #36
Ahh bluescribbler Oct 2018 #83
I love chili, & congratulations! CaptainTruth Oct 2018 #34
BEANZ! BlueTexasMan Oct 2018 #35
80 servings of meat in a pot The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #38
I gladly rejoice in your victory. badhair77 Oct 2018 #37
Venison is one of the best meats for chili The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #44
Congratulations! kooth Oct 2018 #39
Hey, bragging rights for chili will make anyone walk tall! And I*approve* of the beans. NBachers Oct 2018 #40
Thanks! The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #66
A classic Win-Lose Joe Nation Oct 2018 #42
I'm glad to get the cost offset The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #45
awesome handmade34 Oct 2018 #43
You the man! Or the woman! It's not easy to win a chili cookoff! Honeycombe8 Oct 2018 #46
Thanks! The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #51
Good for you! mnhtnbb Oct 2018 #47
What's a 70% $$ loss compared to the lifetime of bragging rights you now have. WePurrsevere Oct 2018 #52
Completely agree. I would make it for free The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #54
I understand that. I feel.much the same way about my specialities... WePurrsevere Oct 2018 #55
It is WePurrsevere - it is The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #56
Yes, it makes all the effort, time & cost so very worth it. nt WePurrsevere Oct 2018 #67
A good chili Soxfan58 Oct 2018 #53
HooaH! weissmam Oct 2018 #57
Sorry I was unclear The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #65
Not a chili person keithbvadu2 Oct 2018 #59
Lol Luciferous Oct 2018 #70
Congrats! hostalover Oct 2018 #60
Congrats! Good chili is not any one recipe. It is what works for you. dameatball Oct 2018 #61
WOO-HOO is right. Congrats! yonder Oct 2018 #62
Congratulations! calimary Oct 2018 #63
Congrats BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #64
Congrats! Luciferous Oct 2018 #69
Deserved it, Sarge! ChazInAz Oct 2018 #72
Congrats malaise Oct 2018 #73
Now THAT is something only a tiny elite can ever boast of! DFW Oct 2018 #74
Telling you? The Polack MSgt Oct 2018 #75
Way ahead of me! DFW Oct 2018 #77
Congratulations! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2018 #76
And the recipe? NM, I found it! lillypaddle Oct 2018 #78
Congratulations Gothmog Oct 2018 #79
That ain't beans. sandensea Oct 2018 #81
Congratulations! MissMillie Oct 2018 #82
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