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Mild heat. Also known as California, long green chili, chilacate, chile college, chile de rista, chile verde, Chimayo and Hatch. It is usually medium green in color and has a long, narrow shape. The red strain is also called the chile Colorado.
Anaheims can be purchased fresh or canned and have a sweet, simple taste with just a hint of bite. They are frequently stuffed and commonly used in salsa. The dried red variety are used for the decorative "ristras", a long string of peppers.
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Fresh and Dried Peppers
 
Anaheim peppers are a narrow, light to medium green pepper that turns a bright red when mature. It is used in many dishes where a mild chile flavor is called for and can also be stuffed like poblanos.
Anaheim Peppers
It is also known a Texas, or New Mexico chile when fresh, and a California or New Mexico chile when dried. It roasts wonderfully and is the kind most often found canned, roasted and peeled on the supermarket shelf.

 

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