From ragnarok@pobox.com Sun May 11 17:27:34 2003 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 11 May 2003 17:27:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.intrex.net ([209.42.192.250]) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 19F1A8-0002ST-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sun, 11 May 2003 17:27:28 -0700 Received: from craig [209.42.200.60] by smtp.intrex.net (SMTPD32-7.13) id AA4D5BA01FC; Sun, 11 May 2003 20:26:53 -0400 From: "Craig" To: Subject: [lojban] Re: xabnero Date: Sun, 11 May 2003 20:26:59 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: <200305091111.38080.phma@webjockey.net> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Importance: Normal X-Declude-Sender: ragnarok@pobox.com [209.42.200.60] X-archive-position: 5218 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: ragnarok@pobox.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list >chinense, which is a misnomer as all species are from the Americas. I suspect >the name was originally applied to a chili used in Chinese cooking). Which Chile Japonés. Native to Mexico, later imported to Asia. It's a staple of Szechuan cooking - you know, the kind of pepper that you cook into the food and then avoid because eating it brings instant death. It has (IMHO) the best combination of chili flavor and spiciness.