Lone Star Chili Cook-off
texas chili cookoff formerly lone star chili cookoff annual chili cookoff held may new york city event organized run new york texas ex local alumnus chapter university texas austin proceeds cookoff benefit chapter scholarship endowment first texas chili cookoff held attendance event chili team competed today event draw upwards attendance team competing panel judge professional experience food industry cookoff widely regarded competitive date cookoff covid pandemic new york city team consist five member required provide gallon chili serve event prize awarded top three team well people choice winner prize consist shiner bock beer otherwise unavailable new york city prize follows st place case shiner bock nd place case shiner bock rd place ½ case shiner bock pack best presentation ½ case shiner bock pack new best restaurant chili ½ case shiner bock pack new people choice ½ case shiner bock pack panel made nine judge professional experience food industry team divided three group nine three judge judge group group top three team advance final nine judge judge chili judging scored following category color heat texture flavortaste first place red hot chili pepper first place austin chili limit second place come take chili co third place dog mustache chili co people choice soy caliente team presentation chili con blarney first place wilder turkey second place love special sauce third place dog mustache chili co people choice wilder turkey team presentation love special sauce first place whaley hot second place cowbell third place tie austin chili limitsbig tex southern sweetheart people choice wilder turkey chili city alcalde may retrieved november official website lone star chili cookoff official website new york texas ex official website texas club new york