The red jalapeno is the pepper's fruity stage. Do you know that dried red jalapenos are called Chipotle peppers? Serrano peppers and Fresno peppers are look-alikes. These grow about 2-4 inches in ...

For those set on keeping the process simple, if fresh jalapeños aren't proving spicy enough, upgrade your pepper selection to a variety with more heat, like serrano or cayenne peppers.

The federal agency lifted its warning about tomatoes but left in place a warning about raw jalapeño and serrano peppers, having previously said those foods also may be linked to the outbreak.