The life story of a chipotle chili:

1) Born as a jalapeño.
2) Grows green on the vine.
3) Watches other green chilies get harvested. Bye, greenies!
4) Turns red.
5) Watches other red chilies get harvested. Bye, redheads!
6) Ripens until it begins to dry.
7) Harvested and sent to the s... More>>

Winter's chill is knocking at your door, but inside it's all sweet heat—with chili peppers on the menu.

What: Serrano chili peppers

When: August - November

How: Remove the seeds and mince until you have a tablespoon of pepper. (Hint: Wash hands immediately after.) Then mix with a cup of c... More>>