LA Times

Dolores Canning Co. in East L.A. has spiced up the Southland and beyond with its brand of frozen chili. After polishing off his French dip sandwich at Philippe the Original in downtown Los Angeles, Bert Muñoz redirects his attention to the meaty chili dripping down the sides of a 1950s-era melamine bowl and onto his …

Beginning at 11 a.m. today, the first 500 people who accept a voucher at either of Philippe’s entrances will receive a free 6 oz. cup of chili (normally $2.10) if you buy any sandwich. The free chili is courtesy of Dolores Canning Company. Whether or not you know it, you’ve probably already tasted it in …