辣椒原产于南美州,是世界上分布较广、食用普遍的蔬菜和调味品,在地球上,自北非经阿拉伯、中亚、东南亚至我国西北、西南、华南各省,盛食辣椒,几乎到了“无辣不食”的地步,形成了有名的“辣带”。在这些地区,辣椒在蔬菜中的地位其显赫是可想而知。除了这些地区以外,美国西部,人们喜欢喝一种用辣椒酿成的酒。每年9月5日美国新墨西哥州哈奇城举办“辣椒节”。届时要举行辣椒品种鉴定,烹调技术比赛,歌舞演出,还要从少女 Pepper native to South America, is widely distributed in the world, the general consumption of vegetables and condiments on Earth, from North Africa via Arabia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia to our northwest, southwest, south China provinces, Sheng pepper, almost to “Spicy non-food ” point, the formation of the famous “spicy with ”. In these areas, the peppers in the vegetable’s position is remarkable is conceivable. In addition to these areas, in the western United States, people like to drink wine made from chili. September 5 each year in New Hampshire, New Mexico, “Pepper Day”. At that time, the identification of varieties of pepper, cooking technology competitions, song and dance performances, but also from the girl