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Chile Tepin/Tepin Chile, 2oz
Red round Hot Chile Pepper. Ideal addition to Soup and dished that requires hot Chile.
TEPIN - A Native of South and Central America and the Southwest (especially the Sonora Desert and surrounding area). Also known as "Chile Tepin". A wild form of the Pequin. Medium red, round and or spherical in shape, and measuring about 1/4 inch or less across. Thin fleshed, has a dry and dusty flavor and a searing transient heat. Claimed to be hotter and or equal to Habanero, very good in salsas, soups, stews, and flavored vinegars. Heat Level, 9-10.