Name: Mario Batali's Cincinnati Chili
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil 2 lbs ground beef 3 medium onions; finely chopped 4 cloves garlic; thinly sliced 2 cups water 2 cups basic tomato sauce 1 tsp hot sauce; or more to taste 2 tbsp chili powder 2 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tbsp fresh oregano leaves; chopped 1 lb (1 box) spaghetti 1 can (16 oz.) kidney beans; drained and heated; optional 12 oz cheddar cheese; finely shredded oyster crackers for serving