Chiles Drying on Adobe House

Historical and Hysterical Reactions to Eating Chile

Dave DeWitt Chile History, Humor, Mexico and Central America Leave a Comment

Edited by Dave DeWitt   The men of this rancho had all gone to the war and the house was full of women, who made supper for us all. We were twelve in number. We had tortillas, frijoles, and carne seca, stewed up, with chile Colorado. My readers may translate these terms for themselves. To me, it was all very …