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Guide to Chili Peppers

Did you ever look at those colorful bins of chili peppers and think which one is for stir fry and which one is for making salsa? Have you ever mistaken serrano for jalapenos? There are several varieties of chili peppers, and apparently, there is an ardent race of breeding hotter and hotter … Read more

Weight Equivalents: Various Chili Peppers

Chili peppers originated in the Americas and were spread across the world after European exploration. They are used in both food and medicine and as non-lethal weapons (think pepper spray and the recent Chilli grenade using the Bhut Jalokia pepper). Chilli peppers range from sweet and mild to extremely “hot” and sometimes … Read more