Dried Tepin Peppers (Chile Tepin - Don Enrique® Brand)
SKU 67
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Quantity/Pack: 3 packages (1/2 ounce each)
Seasonality: Year Round
Origin: Mexico
The Don Enrique® Tepin Pepper is a small, searingly hot pepper. Registering an intense 8 out of 10 on the chile heat scale, this red pepper has a dry, musty flavor that produces a quick burn. It is the wild form of Pequin Peppers. Round or oval in shape, each Tepin Pepper measures approximately 1/2 inch across.
Thin flesh makes it perfect for pickling. Easily crushed and sprinkled on beans, salsas, and other Mexican dishes, Tepin Peppers can also add a red-hot note to soups, sauces, and vinegars.
Don Enrique® Dried Tepin Peppers are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose whole, unbroken peppers with deep color and a fresh scent. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry, dark place for up to six months or more.
Seasonality: Year Round
Origin: Mexico
The Don Enrique® Tepin Pepper is a small, searingly hot pepper. Registering an intense 8 out of 10 on the chile heat scale, this red pepper has a dry, musty flavor that produces a quick burn. It is the wild form of Pequin Peppers. Round or oval in shape, each Tepin Pepper measures approximately 1/2 inch across.
Thin flesh makes it perfect for pickling. Easily crushed and sprinkled on beans, salsas, and other Mexican dishes, Tepin Peppers can also add a red-hot note to soups, sauces, and vinegars.
Don Enrique® Dried Tepin Peppers are hand-selected for excellent quality. Choose whole, unbroken peppers with deep color and a fresh scent. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry, dark place for up to six months or more.
