Probably the best known chile in North America, the jalapeno is the most popular. The jalapeno originated in Mexico and was named for the city of Jalapa in the state of Veracruz. The jalapeno was the first pepper to be taken - smuggled, actually - into outer space on board the COLUMBIA.

Product Basics:

• 2.56 oz. of dried jalapenos (approx. 2 cups) packaged in a plastic spice jar.
• Diced ¼ inch.
• Keep in a tightly covered container, in a cool dark place.

Why foodies love Diced Jalapenos:

• A must-have for every gourmet kitchen.
• A must-have for every chile-head.
• Use in fresh salsas or dips.
• Use to spice up your breads and muffins. Or, make your own jalapeno cheese bread.