Quote Originally Posted by channtheman View Post
My dad just throws almost any leftover in the fridge in his chilli. Makes for some interesting (and some shitty) chilli's but they are mostly good. I guess, basically if you think it might be good in a chilli, throw it in. The worst thing that can happen is you have some food for the dog or something.
My Son actually does something along the same lines.....he's put bamboo shoots in chili one time, and white hominy in chili another time. Both turned out pretty good.