Sentences with phrase «called ristras»

Houses are adorned with strings of dried red chiles, called ristras.

In Mexico and the U.S. Southwest they're called ristra, in the French Basque country corde, and in Italy treccia.

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On literally any balcony, the chiles are drying as strings (called filas here, much like ristras in New Mexico), and they are a key ingredient in many local dishes.

Five minutes later, Maria brings us that Calabrian specialty, and explains: This is called peperoncini friti, and to fix it, they pick a handful of dried mild red peppers from a string (called fila here, like a ristra in New Mexico).

In the summer of 2010, Calabrian pepper producer Giuseppe Sarubbi and four helpers built a ristra of no less than 370 feet (113 m), using 27632 peperoncini, as the fiery fruit is called here.