Let's hear it for learning about other cultures!!
Penquin...I don't want to marginalize you but you were missin' out!!
First you put the thin spaghetti, then the chili flavored with chocolate and cinnamon, then the beans, then the grated onions and then the finely grated yellow cheese, about two buckets of that.
That is a chili five way, Cincinnati style. Vunderful!!! and Mahvalous and YUMMY!