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jalapeno

[hah-luh-peyn-yoh, hah-lah-pe-nyaw] / ˌhɑ ləˈpeɪn joʊ, ˌhɑ lɑˈpɛ njɔ /
NOUN
cayenne pepper
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Food producer Taylor Farms is recalling a swathe of its fresh products containing jalapeno peppers after a salmonella outbreak.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The CDC on Wednesday said public-health officials in several states were investigating an outbreak of salmonella infections tied to jalapeno peppers.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

I’ll eat the finished salad straight out of the bowl as a dip with jalapeno or dill-flavored kettle-cooked potato chips.

From Salon May 24, 2026

Event manager De Haan has been taking part in the contest for years and never won anything, but this time he has a "secret weapon" -- jalapeno peppers.

From Barron's Feb. 19, 2026

“And Pizza Garden. With bacon and jalapeno cream cheese. Stat!”

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner




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