All 2010 chilies
Growing chili peppers
December 24, 2010
During 2010 I tried new chili varieties: mild chilies, black and ornamental, but also some new Habanero.
 Aji Benito (Capsicum Baccatum)
Mild, ripens from green to red, 5cm long.
A recipe: Yellow Tomatoes Gaspacho.
 Aji Pineapple (Capsicum Baccatum)
Mildly hot, ripens from green to yellow, 6-7 cm long.
More details: Chili Peppers Reality Show: the secrets revealed.
 Banana Sweet (Capsicum Annuum)
Sweet, ripens from pale green to yellow, orange and finally to red, 12-14 cm long.
More details and a recipe: Banana Sweet Chili Sauce.
 Bulgarian Carrot (Capsicum Annuum)
Hot, ripens from green to orange.
 Cascabel (Capsicum Annuum)
Mildly hot, ripens from dark green to brown.
A recipe: Vegan Chili Bechamel.
 Cat's Claw (Unghia di gatto) (Capsicum Annuum)
Ornamental, ripens from green to red, about 2 cm long.
 Cayenne Yellow (Capsicum Annuum)
Similar to cayenne, ripens from green to yellow, about 6 cm long.
 Chilhuacle Negro (Capsicum Annuum)
Mild, ripens from dark green to dark brown. Smoky flavour.
More details and a recipe: Black Chili Powder.
 Chilhuacle Rojo (Capsicum Annuum)
Smaller and hotter than Chilhuacle Negro, ripens from green to red.
 Chili de Onza (Capsicum Annuum)
Mild, ripens from dark green to brown, 5 cm long.
More details: Chili de Onza.
 Chintexle (Capsicum Annuum)
Hot, ripens from green to red, 4-5 cm long.
 Czechoslovakian Black (Capsicum Annuum)
Ornamental, ripens from black to red.
More details: Black Chilies
 Ecuadorian Purple (Capsicum Annuum)
Ornamental, ripens from black to red. Black leaves.
More details: Black Chilies
 Ethiopian Brown Berbere (Capsicum Annuum)
Hot and perfect for sauces. It ripens from green to brown, and then its pulp becomes creamy.
More details: Chili Peppers Reality Show: the secrets revealed.
 Fluorescent Purple (Capsicum Annuum)
Ornamental, ripens from purple to red. Variegated leaves.
More details: Black Chilies
 Fresno (Capsicum Annuum)
Hot, ripens from green to red, 2-3 cm long.
More details: Fresno Chili.
 Frida Black (Capsicum Annuum)
Ornamental, ripens from purple to orange.
More details: Chili Peppers Reality Show: the secrets revealed.
 Guajillo (Capsicum Annuum)
Mild, ripens from green to red.
 Habanero Black Congo (Capsicum Chinense)
Hot, ripens from green to dark red.
More details: Chili Peppers Reality Show: the secrets revealed.
 Habanero Cancun (Capsicum Chinense)
Extremely hot, ripens from pale green to red.
More details: A rainbow of Habanero.
 Habanero Pink (Capsicum Chinense)
Extremely hot, ripens from pale green to pink.
More details: A rainbow of Habanero.
 Jalapeno Estriado (Capsicum Annuum)
Mildly hot, ripens from green to red, without corks but with dark stripes.
More details: The collector's garden: Jalapeno for everyone.
 Jalapeno Mitla (Capsicum Annuum)
Mild, ripens from green to red, 6-8 cm long.
More details: The collector's garden: Jalapeno for everyone.
Jalapeno Recipes
 Numex Joe Parker (Capsicum Annuum)
Mild, ripens from green to red, 12-14 cm long.
 Paprika Bianca (Capsicum Annuum)
Sweet, ripens from white to red.
A recipe: Avocado Salad with Tuna and Paprika.
 Peruvian Purple (Capsicum Annuum)
Ornamental, dark leaves, purple flowers, pods that ripe from black to green and then to red.
More details: Black Chilies
 Pimento piquillo (Capsicum Annuum)
Mild, ripens from green to red, 7-8 cm long.
More details: Pimento Piquillo Chili.
A recipe: Tuna and Thyme Focaccia.
 Piri Piri Algarve (Capsicum Annuum)
Hot, ripens from green to red, about 8 cm long.
 Rain Forest Tricolor (Capsicum Annuum)
Ornamental, variegated leaves, purple flowers, striated pods.
More details: Black Chilies
 Rawit (Capsicum Frutescens)
Very Hot, ripens from green to orange and finally to red, 7-8 cm long.
More details: Rawit Chili.
 Redskin (Capsicum Annuum)
Sweet, ripens from green to red. Similar to small bell peppers.
A recipe: Burger with Chili Sauce.
 Serrano Tampiqueno (Capsicum Annuum)
Hot, ripens from green to red, bigger than serrano.
 Tabasco (Capsicum Frutescens)
Hot, ripens from yellow to red.
 Variegata Trifetti (Capsicum Annuum)
Ornamental, variegated leaves, purple flowers, striated pods.
More details: Black Chilies
 Read also:
All 2008 chilies
All 2009 chilies
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