Archaeologists have found evidence that chilli pepper was grown in Ecuador 6000 years ago. Columbus was the first European to experience it in the Caribbean about 500 years ago.
Mexico is what chili powder come from
The name of chilies in Sanskrit is "Maricha".
I got 75 chilies out of a bag that cost me $25
Approximately 4-5 dried whole chilies are present in an ounce. The exact count can vary depending on the size of the chilies.
Japan
Yes
they are pop
Chilies are a kind of pepper. Chili is a stew that uses chili powder as a major seasoning.
Yes, up to 250 mg/100g for hot chilies.
Yes.
No
The plural forms are chilis, chilies, chiles, and chillies. All are accepted.