Gordi Rusch of Edgerton stirs his Gordi's Tailgate Chili which benefits from barbeque flavor as it cooks in a grill on Saturday.
Photo By: Dan Lassiter
Jack Alsteen of Janesville adds chopped stewed tomatoes to his Basilisk Chili at Chilimania on Saturday.
Photo By: Dan Lassiter
Patsy Bansley of Madison gets a ladle of chili from Mitchell Kopnick, center, as he and C. Tipton doled out samples of their Chariots of Chili at Chilimania in Edgerton on Saturday.
Photo By: Dan Lassiter
Hanna Fredrickson, 8, of Lake Geneva, sports a chili pepper hat as she stirs her father's "Old Red" chili at Chilimania in Edgerton on Saturday.
Photo By: Dan Lassiter
Dressed in their finest "knightwear," Laura and Keith Peck doled out their Medieval Chili at Chilimania on Saturday.
Photo By: Dan Lassiter
Crowds move from tent to tent to sample the dozens of different chilies at Chilimania on Saturday.
Photo By: Dan Lassiter
Mike Peterson gave new meaning to the term chili dog as he samples some of the chilies at Chilimania sporting a weiner hat.
