Jemez Pueblo Chile-(Capsicum annuum)-The Jemez Pueblo is one of the larger of the 19 Indian Pueblo settlements in New Mexico. It is located on the Rio Jemes river which is a smaller river tributary of the Rio Grande river. The Jemez Indians speak a language called Towa. They are know for being famous runners. Steve Gachupin won the Pikes Peak marathon 6 times! They still farm quite a bit even though they are not far from Metropolitan Albuquerque. The Jemez chile peppers are grown at an altitude of 6,000 feet and have a mild to medium heat. They are known for being early producers and produce peppers 4 to 5 inches in length. Great for roasting or stuffing while green or seasoning and sauces when ripened red or dried. The Jemez chile plants grow just over 2 feet tall. Test at NMSU show it getting above 11,000 Scoville units of heat.
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Jemez Pueblo Peppers
The Jemez Pueblo is one of the larger of the 19 Indian Pueblo settlements in New Mexico. It is located on the Rio Jemes river which is a smaller river tributary of the Rio Grande river. The Jemez Indians speak a language called Towa. They are know for being famous runners. Steve Gachupin won the Pikes Peak marathon 6 times! They still farm quite a bit even though they are not far from Metropolitan Albuquerque.
The Jemez chile peppers are grown at an altitude of 6,000 feet and have a mild to medium heat. They are known for being early producers and produce peppers 4 to 5 inches in length. Great for roasting or stuffing while green or seasoning and sauces when ripened red or dried. The Jemez chile plants grow just over 2 feet tall. Test at NMSU show it getting above 11,000 Scoville units of heat.
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