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Re: in my garden.......

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>Peppers are just starting to flower. We have several varieties of hots
>and sweets but we don't know what they are, the puppy went on a seek and
>destroy mission and chewed up all the garden markers.......sigh. But
>that's okay. My son and I will just go out into the garden and play "I
>dare you" with the hot peppers, it's our favorite summer game. We stand
>there with a piece of bread and butter in one hand and a hot pepper in
>the other, with the garden hose running and on the ground in between us.
>Whoever flinches and grabs the hose first gets to do a chore for the
>other. On one day Jason will pick two peppers, and the next day I pick
>two peppers. By the end of the summer our taste buds are burnt beyond
>recognition but our sinuses are really clear, LOL!!!
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>Trudi

Trudi, to save your taste buds, hold a pepper under your nose, near your 
upper lip for a few seconds. Generally, if the pepper is hot, you'll feel 
it then. Also, milk will dissipate pepper piquancy better than water. 
Margaret L


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