On Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:00:51 -0500, BubbaBob wrote:

> Ranee at Arabian Knits > wrote:
>
>> I wish I could have the real thing to try. I've only ever had the
>> canned "hatch" chiles from TJs and they are good, but I'm sure not the
>> real thing.
>
> ALL canned Hatch chiles are fake. Almost always California Anaheims. The
> farmers got ripped off for the name by Del Monte long ago. Real Hatch chile
> is NEVER canned.

There are Hatch(tm) brand canned Hatch chile products from Hatch, NM. Are
those "fake", too? And aren't Hatch chiles just Anaheim chiles anyway?

-sw