Bell peppers, on the other hand, are native to South America, where they have been cultivated for thousands of years. They come in a variety of colors, including green, red, yellow, and orange, and can be eaten raw or cooked.
First, I should say that recipes for Chiu Chow chili sauce are rather limited. A quick Google search rendered relatively few findings—just a handful of variations that left me less than satisfied. So, I turned to a key source in any home cook’s arsenal—the label on the store-bought version.