Re: [CH] Calvin's Powder - Reproduced

Gary Smith (gars@thelovelyjanet.com)
Mon, 14 Jun 2010 07:55:52 -0700 (PDT) 

Tom -
 Thanks very much for your generous offer.  I'm new to the
 list, so if you run out filling requests for the "regulars"
 I understand.  If you've enough shoot me some (any level) to
 Gary Smith
 5186 CR-5
 Ashland AL 36251
 
 
 
 --- On Mon, 6/14/10, Tom Greaves <tomg@airmail.net> wrote:
 
 > From: Tom Greaves <tomg@airmail.net>
 > Subject: Re: [CH] Calvin's Powder - Reproduced
 > To: "Sandra Olson" <sandyo@myclearwave.net>
 > Cc: chile-heads@globalgarden.com
 > Date: Monday, June 14, 2010, 6:56 AM
 > Sandy and others who have asked if I
 > plan to sell any of the imitation Calvin's Powder. 
 > Sorry to say, but I am not interested in selling any. 
 > I would be happy to give you some though until someone
 > starts selling it. Send me your mailing address and I'll
 > send you a baggie.  Note that I have very little of the
 > Wild Tepin left until my plants start producing in the fall,
 > so I may have to substitute for it.  But as I said, it
 > should not be very noticeable.  Also, on a heat scale
 > of 1-10, this comes in at about a 5 (which is probably why
 > the "moderates" like it).  I could probably kick it up
 > to about an 8 without too big a hit on the flavor.  So
 > let me know your heat desire.
 > 
 > Anyone want to sell this?  I think that this is an
 > untapped market.  Feel free to use any of the recipes
 > I've posted.  The curry flavored one is awesome. 
 > Let me know if I can help.
 > 
 > Tom Greaves
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Olson" <sandyo@myclearwave.net>
 > To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
 > Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2010 10:14 PM
 > Subject: Re: [CH] Calvin's Powder - Reproduced
 > 
 > 
 > > Congratulations, Tom...a labor of love no doubt. 
 > But, here is the
 > > question from those of us who do not have the
 > time/space to grow 10
 > > varieties of pepper not the expertise to grind and
 > blend them:  Are
 > > you willing to sell some of that precious stuff as
 > Calvin did?  If so,
 > > please put me on the list and send details such as
 > price, amount you
 > > are willing to put in a little baggie (or b
on albeit hot moderate,
 > I have sorely
 > > missed Calvin's for these many years.  It would
 > be wonderful to have
 > > another source for a homeblended powder.
 > > 
 > > SandyO
 > > CH #1146 and Grand Pooh Bear of the Moderate Corps
 > > 
 > > On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Tom Greaves <tomg@airmail.net>
 > wrote:
 > >> OK, I finally got around to documenting our
 > results in the attempt to
 > >> reproduce Calvin's Powder.
 > >> 
 > > 
 > 
 > 
 >