Specimen 10 · C. annuum

Hatch chile

Hatch Valley, New Mexico

Roasted, vegetal, and sweet.

Hatch chile peppers
HeatMedium1,000–8,000 SHU
Fresh nameHatch chile
Dried nameNew Mexico red chile

Field notes

Character & use

A regional group of cultivars tied to New Mexico’s Hatch Valley.

Tastes
Roasted, vegetal, and sweet
Traditions
Green chile stew · Enchiladas · Roasting
Native story
Hatch Valley, New Mexico