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Chili peppers are used throughout the region to spice up food. There are several varieties of peppers, which fluctuate from sweet, to sour, to extremely hot. Depending on specific dishes, different varieties of peppers would be used. Some examples are as follows:

  • Chile poblano - chiles en nogada (Mexican dish)
  • Chile guaque - tamales rojos (Guatemalan dish)
  • Yellow sweet peppers - tilapia fish with manganero sauce (Belizean dish)
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