I just check my favorite Mexican supermarket on 4th and they said their produce supplier informed them they are banned from import from Mexico. But also said the habanero was more popular with their clientele. I don't know what that means. Perrya ----- Original Message ----- From: "T. Matthew Evans" <tmattevans@yahoo.com> To: "Perry C. Abernethy" <pcabernethy@comcast.net>; "Frank J. Hashek" <fhashek@comcast.net>; "Chile-Heads" <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 6:22 PM Subject: Re: [CH] missing chile help > Perry -- > > When we lived in ABQ, I was never able to find manzanos anywhere. > First time I saw them in a store was when we moved to California. > > Matt > > --- "Perry C. Abernethy" <pcabernethy@comcast.net> wrote: > > Some people in Albuquerque call Poblanos "Chile Manzanos". I have > > seen a > > dish that is a Poblano stuffed with minced apple, raisens and nuts > > and > > baked called Chile Manzana. But I haven't seen a fresh manzano chile. > > You might ask Dave Dewitt or check with the Chile Connection on > > Broadway > > & Mountain in ABQ. Also the Whole Food Market on Wyoming and the > > Albertsons in the South Valley have all sorts of fresh chiles. In the > > meanwhile I will check my favorite Mexican grocer on 4th street, > > unless > > you have already checked there. PerryA > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Frank J. Hashek" <fhashek@comcast.net> > > To: "Chile-Heads" <chile-heads@globalgarden.com> > > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 10:53 AM > > Subject: [CH] missing chile help > > > > > > > Need some help here. I've grown quite fond of, maybe even > > addicted, > > to > > > Chile Manzanos. Up until recently, they have been readily > > available > > in the > > > local Mexican groceries. No one has them anymore. When I ask > > about > > them, > > > usually I get a shrugof the shoulder and a shake of the head. One > > clerk > > > told me they are no longer available in the US? Does anyone have > > any > > info? > > > > > > Blue skies, > > > Frank > > > > > > > > ===== > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! > http://sbc.yahoo.com