Hot Pepper Varieties

NuMex Joe E. Parker Anaheim Peppers

In my opinion, NuMex Joe E. Parker is the best Anaheim chili pepper. Features: 1) This variety is tasty and is mildly hot which means that it can range between 500 and 2,500 on the Scoville heat index.  I think my peppers are closer to the 2,500 marker! 2) The NuMex Joe E. Parker plant […]

Hot Pepper Varieties

Habanero Peppers

Even if you don’t like the powerful heat of habanero peppers, you can include them as an ornamental in your garden. Features: 1) Love the pop of orange color in the garden!  This variety starts out green and then turns orange. 2) Habaneros pack quite a bit of heat along with a citrus flavor. 3) […]

Cocktails from Pittsburgh Bars

Double Black Diamond Martini

The other night we ventured out to a new restaurant for us. It is called Firebirds Wood Fired Grill in South Fayette, PA. Wow is that area getting busy with new restaurants and businesses! The food and the cocktails were super yummy. I had the Double Black Diamond Martini! Ingredients: Fresh Pineapple New Amsterdam Pineapple […]