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.

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 ...

“Chili is a largely a state of mind,” wrote Bill Bridges in “The Great American Chili Book,” and nowhere is that truer than in the spicy world of chili cook-offs, where a champion’s mindset — along ...

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 ...