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Gardening: Can You Handle the Heat of the “Cow Pepper?” -
A chiltepin pepper plant growing in a pot on our front porch in Cozy Corner.
The Fayette County Record
If you look closely along fence lines, next to water troughs or in brushy areas that don’t get mowed, you might find a little bush growing red berries. They aren’t berries, though. Just bite into one and you’ll find out.
I’m talking about chiltepins, also known as chili pequin, cow peppers, bird peppers, chili mosquito, chili bravo and a host of other names. The…
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