An employee's perspective to the farm from seed to fork and sowing seeds to sales. My role working to support Lee, Wayne, and Evie provokes questions, inspirations, ideas, flavors, sights and educational opportunities regarding local food production on the most diversified scale. This blog reports and features the magic of year round farming and food production in Sonoma County.
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Seasonal Product: Tres Perros Dried Hot Chile Mix
Tres Perros (also known as a 3 Dog Night) is a night that is so cold that one must sleep in the company of three dogs in order to stay warm. It is also an Eskimo saying and belief for surviving a very cold night.
This mix of hot chiles has obtained this title due to its ability to have the same effect-to keep you warm at night. All kitchens ought to have a bag of out Tres Perros chiles around as a staple-just in case you need anything warmed up and because-like dogs and other pets-spicy foods warm you up and make you happy.
A blend of some of the hottest chiles grown at Tierra Vegetables, Tres Perros includes…
•Fogo-a long and thin, golden European chile
•Cayenne-long and thin red Cayenne and golden yellow
•Aji-Peruvian in origin with a distinctive fruity flavor, our Aji selection may include Panca (black), Amarillo (yellow) and Rojo (red).
•Costeno-a small red or yellow Oaxacan chile
***It is a known medical fact that eating spicy foods makes you happy!
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