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Not Native to Indonesia, How Chili Peppers Traveled from the Americas to Become an Essential Part of Indonesian Cuisine

Not Native to Indonesia, How Chili Peppers Traveled from the Americas to Become an Essential Part of Indonesian Cuisine

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DENPASAR – Not Native to Indonesia! How Chili Peppers Traveled from the Americas to Become an Essential Part of Indonesian Cuisine. Although chili peppers are now inseparable from Indonesian cuisine, the fiery fruit is not native to the archipelago. Historical and botanical studies show that chili peppers (Capsicum) originated in the Americas before spreading across […]

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