Color

Color ranges from green to yellow to orange. When fully ripe, can sometimes be red.

Flavor

Spicy chile from Peru. Has a nice citrus/spice flavor when cooked.

Typical Pungency Range – 50,000 – 200,000 SHU

Possible Applications

Commonly used in Peruvian cooking, such as ceviche. Also often used in a variety of fish dishes, chili and salsas.