>I'm not happy being told what I can and cannot say about chiles. Or what >green can say about rice, either. This conversation lay within the bounds >set down for this list, in that it was about chiles and therefore I think it >is a viable topic. And herewith I take issue with the list's oldest member. Time to lighten up everybody! You'd think somebody kicked your favorite dog or something. Everyone likes what they like and as long as nobody is reaching through their monitor and forcing something down my throat, I am perfectly willing to let sleeping dogs, or mild peppers, lie. I like my heat, but I like my flavor too. As a cartoon super-hero once said (in every episode, I believe): Flame On! Yours in pepperdom, Jeff