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Habanero (other)
The habanero is a variety of chili pepper. Habanero may also refer to: *A person or thing from Havana, capital of Cuba *Sexteto Habanero (later Septeto Habanero), a Cuban son ensemble * ''El Habanero'' (newspaper), a Cuban newspaper * Bōkun Habanero, a Japanese snack food company **Habanero-tan, the Bōkun Habanero mascot See also *Habanera (other) Habanera (feminine form of the Spanish word ''habanero'', "from Havana") may refer to: Music *Habanera or contradanza, a style of Cuban popular dance music of the 19th century *''Habanera'', a work for violin and piano by Pablo de Sarasate, par ... * Habano (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Habanero
The habanero (; ) is a hot variety of chili. Unripe habaneros are green, and they color as they mature. The most common color variants are orange and red, but the fruit may also be white, brown, yellow, green, or purple. Typically, a ripe habanero is long. Habanero chilis are very hot, rated 100,000–350,000 on the Scoville scale. The habanero's heat, flavor and floral aroma make it a popular ingredient in hot sauces and other spicy foods. Name The habanero is named after the Cuban city of ''La Habana'', known in English as Havana, because it used to feature heavily in trading there. (Despite the name, habaneros and other spicy-hot ingredients are rarely ever used in traditional Cuban cooking.) In English, it is sometimes incorrectly spelled ''habañero'' and pronounced , the tilde being added as a hyperforeignism patterned after jalapeño. Origin and use The habanero chili comes from the Amazon, from which it was spread, reaching Mexico. Today, the largest producer of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Havana
Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center.Cuba ''''. . The city has a population of 2.3million inhabitants, and it spans a total of – making it the largest city by area, the most populous city, and the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sexteto Habanero
The Sexteto Habanero was a Cuban son sextet founded in 1920 in Havana. It played an important part in the early history of the genre, contributing to its popularization all around Cuba. In 1927, the band incorporated a cornet player becoming the Septeto Habanero. Although most original members left in the 1930s, the band has continued to perform and record with different line-ups. Their last album was released in 2010 for their 90th anniversary. History Origins In 1916, tres player and director Ricardo Martínez from Santiago de Cuba founded the Cuarteto Oriental together with Guillermo Castillo ( botija), Gerardo Martínez (lead vocals and claves) and Felipe Neri Cabrera (maracas). In 1917, they left Oriente to record four tracks for Columbia Records in Havana. The songs are listed in a Columbia catalog for 1921, but are probably lost. However, the same group expanded to a sextet in 1918, with Castillo now on guitar, Antonio Bacallao on botija and Óscar Sotolongo on bongos. They ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Habanero (newspaper)
''El Habanero'' is a Cuban daily newspaper (except Monday). It is published in Spanish and is located in Havana. The name honors the homonymous newspaper created and published in 1824–1826 by Felix Varela Felix may refer to: * Felix (name), people and fictional characters with the name Places * Arabia Felix is the ancient Latin name of Yemen * Felix, Spain, a municipality of the province Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, S ... (1787–1853) a Cuban patriot, priest and writer. Current "El Habanero" was created in 1987 as the official newspaper of the La Habana province (19 municipalities surrounding Havana city). Starting from 2011 with the segmentation of La Habana Province into Artemisa and Mayabeque provinces, the printed version of "El Habanero" was closed and new newspapers were created: "El Artemiseño" and "Mayabeque", for each separate province. References External links ''El Habanero'' official site Newspapers published in Cuba Pub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bōkun Habanero
Bōkun Habanero is the brand name of a Japanese snack food. The name means "Tyrant Habanero", a reference to the habanero pepper, which is one of the world's hottest chili peppers. Its name derives from a play on words linking "habanero" with "Tyrant Nero". The snack consists of potato rings, and is moderately spicy by Japanese standards. The package features the brand mascot, Tyrant Habanero, a chili pepper with an evil or maniacal grin. The ''bebiita'' version features his younger sister, and the ''bebinero'' version features a younger version of the regular character. Each 55g packet contains 297.3 calories. Cultural references Bōkun Habanero is the focus of a popular Japanese internet meme that started on the popular Japanese internet Bulletin board system Futaba Channel. The meme revolves around an anthropomorphic caricature based on Bōkun Habanero and its mascot. The caricature, Habanero-tan Habanero-tan () is the unofficial mascot of Bōkun Habanero, the habanero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Habanero-tan
Habanero-tan () is the unofficial mascot of Bōkun Habanero, the habanero pepper-flavored snacks produced by Tohato. Habanero-tan and her companions with names like "Jalapeño-san" are the personification of spices as cute young girls. They were created by several Japanese amateur artists, and of them, Shigatake, the creator of the character Habanero-tan, drew a series of ''yonkoma'' manga featuring the lives of these girls. Shigatake later became the graphics designer for the Vanillaware games ''Odin Sphere'' and '' GrimGrimoire''. Habanero-tan's popularity has led to various renditions (some of them risque) by other Japanese artists, and even appearances on the OVA '' Netrun-mon''. There is also a ''dōjin'' game called ''Habanero-tan House'' which incorporates many of the things seen in Shigatake's comics. The game's creator, Ashinaga Oji-san, later worked with Shigatake and Vanillaware to develop a similar game called '' Kumatanchi'' for the Nintendo DS The is a handh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Habanera (other)
Habanera (feminine form of the Spanish word ''habanero'', "from Havana") may refer to: Music *Habanera or contradanza, a style of Cuban popular dance music of the 19th century *''Habanera'', a work for violin and piano by Pablo de Sarasate, part of the ''Spanish Dances'' *''Habanera'', a work for piano of 1885 by Emmanuel Chabrier, arranged for orchestra by him in 1888 *''Habanera'', composition for flute or violin & piano by Maurice Ravel *''Habanera'', composition for cello and piano by Ernesto Halffter *''Habanera'', guitar composition by Eduardo Sainz de la Maza *''Habanera'', guitar composition by Xavier Montsalvatge * "Habanera" (aria), popular name of an aria "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" from Bizet's opera ''Carmen'' * ''Habanera'' (John Harle album), a 1987 album by the English classical saxophonist John Harle *''Habanera'', a 2000 album by Celia Cruz *''Habanera'', classical album by Elīna Garanča * Charanga Habanera, timba group * Quatuor Habanera, saxophone quart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
