My Boston-born-and-raised grandmother spent much of her adult life in the tiny town of Kingstree, South Carolina, which is 45 miles inland from Georgetown. (And if that’s not ringing any bells, it’s ...

Ohio has a love affair with hot dogs that goes way beyond mustard and relish. Across the state, small diners and chili parlors guard their secret recipes like family heirlooms, simmering spices and ...

We asked Southern chefs to recommend their favorite chili destinations, and these nine restaurants rose to the top.

The best chili for hot dogs is different from the best canned chili you buy for other purposes. I didn’t realize it until I started shopping for this taste test, but hot dog chili (aka hot dog chili ...

Hands down, the best (and for me, the only) way to eat a hog dog is with mustard, chili and coleslaw. It's been more than a few years since I chowed down on hot dogs, but the NMF (new male friend) was ...

The hot-dog chili was one of our family obsessions. Not just any hot-dog chili. This was a very specific chili, spooned on hot dogs at a drive-in in Wilson, N.C., in the early 1960s. The drive-in was ...