I've eaten serranos green & red, whatever you prefer. I like them red, more heat IMHO. What do the others think? BTW, I have 2 Purple Serrano chiles on one of my plants. The other has buds, and tiny pods. Can't wait to try them this week. RisaG, Zone 6, NJ Risa's Food Service http://www.geocities.com/radiorlg Updated 6/30/01 ----- Original Message ----- From: "lisa chase" <wanderluust@hotmail.com> To: <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 1:37 PM Subject: [CH] brand spankin new member > hi guys, > > first i planted serranos, and became intrigued > > then habaneros, and grew to excited/intrigued > > now am tearing things up this weekend to make room for more chiles, after > some more poking around at what i'd like to have. > > SO, the serranos are coming along nicely...how do I know WHEN to pick them. > just when they turn red,...or...? > > thanks for any help > Lisa in Southern Calif > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com >