I did an eGullet article on chile peppers last week, it and the Q & A that followed can be found here: http://forums.egullet.com/index.php?act=SF&f=108& =Mark Give a man a fish, he eats for a Day. Teach a man to fish, he eats for Life. Teach a man to sell fish, he eats Steak. http://www.exit109.com/~mstevens