On 05/24/2014 11:37 PM, Sqwertz wrote:

>
> The original TAM patent expired a few years ago. Farmers are breeding
> naturally flavorless jalapenos as a matter of course nowadays - no
> special seeds required.
>
> -sw
>

I wish they'd stop doing that. It used to be that jalapenos were
respected and even feared for their pungency. Now, you may as well be
chomping on a green bell pepper. It's getting to be that you can't find
a good hot pepper in the stores anywhere. Even habaneros are being
dumbed down.