Biquinho White Pepper is a type of pepper that is native to Brazil. It is a small, cone-shaped pepper that is usually about 2-3cm long and 1-2cm wide. The pepper starts off green and then turns to a bright white or cream color when fully ripe. Biquinho White Pepper has a sweet, slightly fruity flavor with a mild to medium level of heat, making it a popular choice for those who want to add some spice to their food without overwhelming their taste buds. This pepper is commonly used in Brazilian cuisine, particularly in sauces, marinades, and as a garnish for salads or other dishes. It is also used in cocktails to add a unique twist to classic drinks.
Peppers from South America are known for their bold flavors, intense heat, and versatility in cooking. The cuisine of countries like Brazil, Peru, and Colombia, features a wide range of peppers that add depth and complexity to dishes. From the milder aj’ amarillo to the fiery rocoto, South American peppers are an essential ingredient in many traditional dishes.
The South American cuisine also has a long history of using peppers for medicinal purposes, with some indigenous remedies featuring chili peppers as a key ingredient. The indigenous flavors, cultural significance, and versatility of South American peppers make them truly special and sought after by food lovers and culinary enthusiasts. Additionally, South America is also home to a diverse range of chili peppers, some of which are unique to the region and have a distinct flavor profile that sets them apart from other chili peppers.
PEPPER DETAILS
Pepper Origin: South America
Spice Level: Sweet
Scoville Heat Units: MIld
Fruit Size: Small
* For The 2023 Pepper Season,
Our Peppers Will Be Available for In-Store Purchase Only.
* Due to the uncontrollable nature of growing plants, some varieties will not make the grade. We will do our best to fulfill your complete order. We will also automatically refund you for any tomatoes or peppers that are not available.
* Individual plants may vary in size from the variety description. Seedlings are in limited supply and variety availability may vary.