New Mexico Chiles (Chile Nuevo Mexico) were developed by New Mexico State University from a chile native to Central Mexico. This mild, dried chile is a natural for Tex-Mex and Southwestern recipes, especially in chili con carne, red chile sauce and salsas. A dark red dried chile that is long and narrow with a smooth, shiny skin, New Mexico chiles have subtle heat. Their flavor offers hints of sweet red bell pepper and dried cherries that enhances everything from red enchilada sauce to spicy hot chocolate. One of the many dried chiles offered by El Guapo, you can be confident that our products are of the highest quality. For over 30 years, El Guapo has provided ingredients to make delicious, authentic Mexican meals for your family.