Peppers
Chiltepin Wild Chile
This tiny, pea-shaped wild pepper from the Southwest delivers an intensely fiery punch, perfect for seasoning.
About Chiltepin Wild Chile
This iconic wild heirloom, native to the US Southwest and Mexico, produces tiny, pea-shaped, round to oval fruits that ripen from green to a vibrant red. Despite their small size, these peppers deliver an intense heat, typically ranging from 50,000 to 250,000 Scoville Heat Units, complemented by a smoky, fruity flavor. The productive plants yield an abundance of these fiery chilies, making them excellent for seasoning dishes, sun-drying, salsas, and hot sauces.
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