I hear this all the time, "beans in Chili," barf gag yuck.
I cook Chili at work on the North Slope about once a month and I always hear how strange it is not to have beans in Chili.
Chili Does not have beans in it beans are a filler and here are the rules.
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&sourc...2ZDahydMeeiskQ
Sorry
Worth