At 11:25 PM -0700 5/30/01, "Islandman" <islandman@islandman.com> wrote: >Chile Heads: > >I've been doing a lot of cooking from a wonderful cookbook devoted to the >Abruzzo region of Italy. The book is called "Food & Memories of Abruzzo: >Italy's Pastoral Land," by Anna Teresa Callen (See >http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0025209159/o/qid=991249419/sr=2-1/104 >- -9919146-1787967 ). Having descended from a long line of Abruzzese on my >father's side, I was raised eating this great food. The hot red chile >that's used in many dishes from this region is referred to as a 'Diavoletto' >(Little Devil). [snip] I didn't find 'Diavoletto' listed in the 2001 Yearbook. Besides 'Little Devil', do you know of any other possible aliases? BTW, the USDA's GRIN website <http://www.ars-grin.gov/npgs/searchgrin.html> lists a LOT of C. annuums as "Diavoletto. -- Bob Batson L 39 12 14 N 94 33 16 W rcb@kc.rr.com Kansas City TCS - Mystic Fire Priest USDA Zone 5 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Under the most controlled conditions, the experimental apparatus will do exactly as it pleases.