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The Cholula brand hot sauce lists piquin peppers and chile de árbol peppers among its ingredients. [4] Pequin peppers are highly valued in Mexico, often costing more than 10 times the price of other peppers, but their cultivation is limited due to low seed germination (15% average germination rate) and susceptibility to disease.
3.5–6 cm (1.4–2.4 in) Sometimes also called pimientos de Herbón, from the Spanish region of Galicia. Most are mild and very tasty, though about 1 out of 10 may be quite hot. Poblano [18] Poblano Mexico 1,000–2,000 SHU: 13 cm (5.1 in) The large, heart-shaped, dark green fruit is extremely popular in Mexico, often to make chile relleno.
The three primary spellings are chili, chile and chilli, all recognized by dictionaries. Chili is widely used in English of the United States [73] and optionally in Canada. [74] Chile is the most common Spanish spelling in Mexico and several other Latin American countries, [75] and some parts of the United States. [76]
Pepper X resulted from several cross breedings that produced an exceptionally high content of capsaicin in the locules – the plant tissue holding the seeds. [2] The extensive curves and ridges of a Pepper X chili create more surface area for the plant placenta and locules to grow and retain capsaicin, adding to the intensity of heat experienced when a Pepper X is eaten. [2]
Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum, a chili-pepper variety of Capsicum annuum, is native to southern North America and northern South America. [2] Common names include chiltepín, Indian pepper, grove pepper, chiltepe, and chile tepín, as well as turkey, bird’s eye, or simply bird peppers (due to their consumption and spread by wild birds; "unlike humans birds are impervious to the heat of ...
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Capsicum baccatum (Spanish: ají) is a member of the genus Capsicum, and is one of the five domesticated chili pepper species. The fruit tends to be very pungent, and registers 30,000 to 50,000 on the Scoville heat unit scale.
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