Aji Delight Chilli Pepper
£4.00 – £30.00
Gourmet Genetics Variety – Capsicum baccatum “Aji Delight” Seeds
A real rarity, Aji Delight is a Capsicum baccatum cultivar with a full baccatum flavour, but no heat. The plant is vigorous, easily grown, and produces a huge crop of good size bullet shaped red chillies.
The delicious chillies are fairly thick-walled and ideal for adding a new flavour to salads or as a garnish to a whole range of dishes. In fact, they can be used with advantage to replace bell peppers in the kitchen.
- Species: Capsicum baccatum
- Type: aji
- Plant: spreading
- Chillies: medium
- Shape: tapered
- Flavour: sweet, fruity
- Pungency: none
- Unripe Chillies: light green
- Ripe Chillies: dark red
- Flesh: medium
- Core: small
- Season: early
- Yield: very good
A vigorous plant carrying a good crop of sweet tasty chillies which have no heat. The no heat mutation is very uncommon in Capsicum baccatum.
The baccatum equivalent of a sweet pepper, Aji Delight can be used fresh in salads, sliced in an omelette or in stir fries. The flesh remains remarkably firm when cooked, so if char-grilled the skin can easily be removed leaving the flesh intact.
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