Dried Carolina Reaper Hot Chilli Peppers 10g
€6.90
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Dried Carolina Reaper peppers, 8-10 peppers per pack.
The Carolina Reaper is one of the hottest peppers in the world and held the world record on the Scoville scale for a decade.
For comparison, the widely used jalapeño pepper measures only about 5,000 units, while the Carolina Reaper exceeds 1,500,000. Dried super-hot Carolina Reaper peppers.
The pepper has a wonderful aroma and flavour – if you can handle the heat. Use a small piece in your dishes to make them super hot. These Carolina Reaper peppers are whole and dried, seeds included. However, the seeds are very unlikely to germinate, as they have been sterilised. The grim reaper from Carolina – unbelievably hot Reaper peppers!
Chilli peppers – the general name for all hot peppers – are the fruits of the genus Capsicum, part of the Solanaceae family. They are used in cooking to add heat to dishes. What makes them hot is capsaicin and related compounds. Chilli peppers originated in Mexico and, from the 16th century onwards, spread all over the world, where they came to be used in cooking and traditional medicine. China is the world's number one producer of green chillies, accounting for around 50% of production!
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