Mary-Anne Durkee wrote: > White Chili Powder is quite hot VBG They use it at Brick Lane Curry > House in their infamous Phal. > mary-anne > DECEMBER 27, 2005 > NICOLE DAVIS > EATS & DRINKS > "Why are you getting that?" Ganesh asked when I ordered the phaal. To > be sure, it's never a good sign when a restaurant's staff turns its > nose at the food coming out of the kitchen. But I understood his > dismay. Brick Lane Curry House, a standout in the mulligatawny of > sub-par, East 6th Street Indian joints, has dozens of excellent > options, and I had chosen the one gut bomb. > "Have you ever tried the phaal?" I asked Ganesh. > "Oh, no. Only a few teaspoons. It's insanity. But you know that." Thanks to all - I got what I really needed from another list that I am on. One of the members sent me a link to a page with a nice listing of chilies and powdered chilies. I am including it in this post so others can go to check it out if their curiousity is roused. I learned a bit there. And the pictures are nice. http://www.clovegarden.com/ingred/chili.html#var -- ENJOY!!! -------- UNCLE DIRTY DAVE'S KITCHEN -- Home of Yaaaaa Hooooo Aaahhh!!! HOT SAUCE and Hardin Cider "Reason, the faculty that identifies and integrates the material provided by the senses, is man's basic tool of survival."