Cincinnatti "Skyline" Chili
2 lbs ground chuck
2 C chopped onion
4 C beef stock
16 oz tomato sauce
2-3 T chili powder
2 T apple cider vinegar
2 t Worcestershire Sauce
½ ounce grated unsweetened chocolate or 3 T cocoa
2 T minced garlic
1 t ground cumin
½ t salt
½ t cayenne pepper
¼ t ground allspice
1 bay leaf
Add beef to beef stock in Dutch oven. Bring to a simmer while stirring until the ground beef is in very small pieces. Simmer for an additional 30 minutes. Add remaining ingredients. Simmer on low heat uncovered for 3 hours. Add additional water when needed if chili becomes too thick. Remove bay leaf. Refrigerate overnight. Skim off any grease that comes to the top. Reheat on low until warmed through.