[CH] "Tabasco Sauce" is New Mexico chile!!!! relabeled ?????

Perry C. Abernethy (pcabernethy@comcast.net)
Fri, 27 May 2005 18:36:54 -0600

New Mexico doesn't knock relabeling. As you probably know McIlheney's 
famous Lousiana "Tabasco Sauce" actually comes from Cervantes Farm & 
Enterprises near La Mesa, New Mexico (near Las Cruces). Contrary to 
their fancy advertising about that little Avery Island being the sole 
source.



http://cahe.nmsu.edu/pubs/research/horticulture/CTF8.pdf

http://www.fiery-foods.com/dave/cayenne_trail.html