All peppers originated in South America!
NO WAY, you say? Yep, all of them!
They've since globetrotted their way into cuisine
and culture all over the world!
NOTE: Black Pepper, Piper Nigrum, is not related.
Reference Source: DeWitt, Dave, and Paul W. Bosland,
Peppers of the World, An Identification Guide. Berkeley CA:
Ten Speed Press, 1996.







































