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Definition of Jalapeño
1. Noun. Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red.
Terms within: Chile, Chili, Chili Pepper, Chilli, Chilly
Terms within: Cayenne, Cayenne Pepper, Red Pepper
Group relationships: Capsicum, Genus Capsicum
Generic synonyms: Capsicum, Capsicum Pepper Plant, Pepper
2. Noun. Hot green or red pepper of southwestern United States and Mexico.
Generic synonyms: Chile, Chili, Chili Pepper, Chilli, Chilly
Specialized synonyms: Chipotle
Definition of Jalapeño
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of jalapeño) ¹
2. Noun. A variety of hot chili pepper. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jalapeño
1. a hot pepper [n -NOS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jalapeño
Literary usage of Jalapeño
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Miami & the Florida Keys Alive! by Lisa Simundson (2001)
"Other Nicaraguan specialties include sauteed shrimp in a jalapeno pepper ...
an onion and tomato-based sauce; and tip filets in a creamy jalapeno sauce, ..."
2. Cooking With the Baker Street Bunchby M. W. Paulson by M. W. Paulson (2006)
"WASH YOUR HANDS Ask the adult helping you to chop the jalapeno into tiny pieces
Dump the chopped jalapeno into a mixing bowl Measure out the 1/4 cup of ..."
3. Toronto by Jennifer McMorran, Alain Rondeau (2002)
"Try their head-clearing, fiery-hot Jalapeno poppers - whole jalapeno peppers
stuffed with cream cheese, breaded and deep fried. ..."
4. Composition on Foods: Fast Foods (Raw, Processed, Prepared) by Lynn E. Dickey, John L. Weihrauch (1998)
"155 Nachos : With cheese 164 With cheese and jalapeno peppers . 116 With cheese,
beans, ground beef, and peppers .. .138 With cinnamon and sugar . ..."
5. The Bahamas: A Taste of the Islands by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2000)
"... recommends wearing rubber gloves to peel, seed and mince the jalapeno peppers.
* Chef Profile: Angler's Restaurant highlights the work of Executive Chef ..."