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Mendocino Chili Peppers

Bright red chili peppers grown at this Mendocino farm are turned into a spicy and sweet chili powder beloved by chefs. The husband-and -wife team behind Boonville Barn primarily grow espelette peppers, along with about 10 other varieties of specialty chilies that are hard to find elsewhere.

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