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Chili peppers of varied colours and sizes: green bird's eye, yellow Madame Jeanette, red cayenne. Chili peppers, also spelled chile or chilli (from Classical Nahuatl chīlli [ˈt͡ʃiːlːi] ⓘ), are varieties of berry-fruit plants from the genus Capsicum, which are members of the nightshade family Solanaceae, cultivated for their pungency.
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]
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.
They are rarely used as in their ripe form, and are used almost exclusively to produce green chile. In common with most New Mexico chile cultivars, Big Jim chiles are somewhat variable in their fruiting, and produce individual peppers of varying heat, with most of the peppers being very mild (500 SHU), and an occasional medium pepper (3,000 SHU ...
Dorothy Chili Bouchier (1909–1999), British actress; Chen Chi-li (1943–2007), Taiwanese gangster; Manuel Chili (1723-1796), Ecuadorian Baroque sculptor; Pierfrancesco Chili (born 1964), Italian motorcycle racer
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Also known as "Korean Dark Green", "Korean Long Green", "Korean Red" or "Korean Hot" Medusa: Ornamental It is a sweet, ornamental chili pepper which grows upright and has brightly colored fruit. Mirasol: Mexico 2,000–5,000 [25] SHU: The dried form of the Mirasol chili is called guajillo, [26] and is used to make a red sauce used for tamales ...
The green-chile variant usually is mostly green chile and without tomatoes, though some varieties may use some cooked tomatillos; the style does not use avocado (which is very common in California green salsa). The New Mexico and California styles share a typically large amount of cilantro added to the mix. The word simply means 'sauce' in Spanish.