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zxcvbob > wrote:

> ...got into my dried jalapeno peppers. I had to throw out almost a
> pound of dried peppers. There's no telling what else they are into, or
> what they came home in.
>
> Bob


Must have been pretty old?

Just good old fashioned weevil moths.
I tossed an entire can of Hungarian Paprika recently due to the same
issue when I had an archeological dig into the rear depths of the spice
cabinet.

How you store stuff is everything it seems...
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