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Transcript: Interview: Billy Hufnagle, also known as Biker Billy, discusses the jalapeno pepper seed named after him by the W. Atlee Burpee seed company
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- January 8, 2000
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Interview: Billy Hufnagle, also known as Biker Billy, discusses the
jalapeno pepper seed named after him by the W. Atlee Burpee seed company
Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time: 1:00-2:00 PM
SCOTT SIMON, host:
The Burpee Seed Company has named dahlia seeds after Franklin Roosevelt,
petunias after Martha Washington and zinnias after Helen Hayes.
But now for the first time, they're featuring a famous name and face
on one of their seed packets, and it's not exactly Gwyneth Paltrow.
It's biker Billy Hufnagle. Mr. Hufnagle is a bearded grizzled biker
whose cookbook and television show, "Biker Billy Cooks With Fire,"
has created a following among devotees of jalapeno and ...