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The Santa Fe Grande is a New Mexico chile pepper, also known as "Yellow hot chili pepper" [1] and the "Guero chili pepper", [1] is a very prolific cultivar used in the Southwestern United States. The plants are resistant to tobacco mosaic virus. [2] The conical, blunt fruits are about 2 in (5.1 cm) long.
New Mexico chile or New Mexican chile (Scientific name: Capsicum annuum 'New Mexico Group'; Spanish: chile de Nuevo México, [3] chile del norte) [4] is a cultivar group [5] of the chile pepper from the US state of New Mexico, first grown by Pueblo and Hispano communities throughout Santa Fe de Nuevo México. [6]
Chile peppers have been a staple of cuisine in the southwest United States and Mexico for centuries. In 1888, the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (NMA&MA, now known as New Mexico State University) began a chile improvement program to improve crop yields and disease resistance in chile plants for the farmers of the region.
The local consensus is that "chili" refers to the meat dish and "chile" refers to the pepper. And Paul Bosland, Ph.D. — founder of New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute, an ...
Hatch was originally settled as Santa Barbara in 1851; however, Apache raids drove the farmers away until 1853, when the nearby Fort Thorn was established. [4] Fort Thorn closed in 1859, and the town was abandoned again in 1860. [ 4 ]
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The Sandia chile pepper cultivar was developed at New Mexico State University by Dr. Roy Harper in 1956 by cross breeding a NuMex No. 9 (originally developed by Dr. Fabian Garcia) with a Californian Anaheim chile (itself a No. 9 descendant). [6] This variety of chile pepper is of moderate heat and is widely grown and consumed in New Mexico.
Chimayó pepper plants typically grow to a height of roughly 45 to 60 centimetres (18 to 24 in), while the fruits reach 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 in) in length [8] [3] and 3–4 cm (1– 1 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) wide. [2] Chimayó peppers are commonly dried by being hung on ristras; once dried, they can be ground into chile powder or chile flakes.