John Schenk, the big, hearty executive chef of the six Strip House steakhouses nationwide, is a carnivore. His wife, Eun Joo Lee, is a vegetarian. He created this soup for her.
Calling a dish "Texas Chili," especially if you're not a native of that state, is clearly asking for trouble. But this recipe, refined over years of potlucks and Super Bowl parties, is too good to keep...