January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Northwest China's Gobi Desert Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Northwest China's Gobi Desert It's a dry heat... The Gobi Desert Is a Red Sea of Chili Peppers They dry in the sun every autumn in China's Uyghur Autonomous Region. In Northwest China's Gobi Desert, autumn tints the landscape a flaming scarlet. The fields of red ar [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Quintisho Chile Pepper Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Quintisho Chile Pepper The rare and beautiful Quintisho Chile... A unique pepper from Bolivia, Quintisho peppers are 3/4” round hot peppers the grow on small, tight shrubs that produce small fruits that resemble a cherry tomato. They can be eit [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The 7 Pot Pepper Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The 7 Pot Pepper Pot or Pod?? What say you 7 Pod, also known as 7 Pot, is a chili pepper that originates from Trinidad. It is a rare and extremely hot chili. The pungency of this pepper is similar to that of the Bhut Jolokia and Naga Morich. The 7 Pot Pepper origina [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Pimiento de Padrón (a.k.a. Padrón pepper) Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Pimiento de Padrón (a.k.a. Padrón pepper) The most famous pepper of Spain... Padrón peppers, also called Herbón peppers, are a variety of peppers from the municipality of Padrón. This pepper is a specialty grown in Galicia in [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Facts - The Pimentos Pepper Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Facts - The Pimentos Pepper What Are Pimentos, and How Are They Used? Whether they're stuffed in the olive in your martini glass, pureed in a cheese dip, or dried and turned into paprika, pimentos, which are sweet peppers most closely associated with Spain, are a tr [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Piment d' Anglet Chile Pepper Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Piment d' Anglet Chile Pepper A pepper of many names... Piment d' Anglet chile peppers, botanically classified as Capsicum annuum, are a long and sweet variety that belongs to the Solanaceae or nightshade family. Also known as Doux des Landes, Chiparras chi [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Peter Pepper Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Peter Pepper Giggle away. It’s ok. That’s the nature of the peter pepper. When you see it, you can’t ignore its shape. It looks like a man’s penis. There’s a reason it’s called peter pepper, as well as Chilly Willy and simply p [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Pequin Chile Pepper Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - The Pequin Chile Pepper The tiny yet potent Pequin Pepper! Pequin peppers, or chili pequin (sometimes spelled “piquin”), are tiny peppers that mature from green to a vibrant red color and offer up some serious heat. This pepper is also called the &ldqu [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Sweet Piquanté Chile Peppers Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - Sweet Piquanté Chile Peppers What are Peppadews? Peppadew is the trademark name for sweet piquanté peppers that are pickled and bottled by South African company Peppadew International Ltd. These peppers have a sweet flavor with a mild spice level and are sol [..]
January 12 2023 Chile Pepper Fun Fact - You Have the Right to Remain Spicy Administrator Chile Pepper Fun Fact - You Have the Right to Remain Spicy ONLY MADE IN NEW MEXICO! New Mexico has a state law that makes it illegal to knowingly sell chile or chile products labeled "New Mexico grown" if the chile wasn't grown in New Mexico! If you live outside of New Mexico and w [..]
