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Chile piquín or pequín

Appears in
Food from My Heart: Cuisines of Mexico Remembered and Reimagined

By Zarela Martínez

Published 1992

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Also called chilteptn, chiltecptn, chilipiquin. Tiny oval or round peppers eaten both fresh and dried throughout Mexico. In the North they grow wild, their seed spread by birds. They are stinging hot.

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