Chili is not so much food as a state of mind
Growing your own chilies and turning them into homemade chili powder is a rewarding and creative way to enhance your culinary experience. Not only does it allow you to control the flavor and heat level, but it also adds a personal touch to your kitchen and makes for unique, thoughtful gifts. Home-grown of chili powder […]
The Naga Morich, often regarded as one of the hottest chili peppers in the world, is a prized variety among chili enthusiasts. Here’s an early pod of the Naga Morich pepper, still in its green, unripe stage. At this point, the pepper is beginning to develop its characteristic bumpy, wrinkled texture—a telltale sign of the […]
The Cherry Bomb pepper is a captivating addition to any garden. Known for its vibrant color and versatile culinary uses, this pepper is a favorite among chili enthusiasts. The Cherry Bomb pepper is a small, round pepper that typically grows to about the size of a cherry tomato. It is known for its bright red […]
Transplanting chilli peppers into the garden is an exciting step in cultivating a bountiful harvest. Here are some essential tips to ensure your peppers thrive in their new home: 1. Preparing the Soil: 2. Timing the Transplant: 3. Planting Process: 4. Ongoing Care: By following these steps, your chilli peppers will establish well and produce […]
The Bishop’s Crown chilli flower is a delicate and charming bloom that signals the beginning of a fruitful chilli plant. Appearance Growth and Development Ideal Growing Conditions The Bishop’s Crown chilli flower is a testament to the beauty and diversity of chilli plants. With proper care, you can enjoy a bountiful harvest of these unique […]
The jalapeño chili is a medium-sized pepper known for its vibrant flavor and moderate heat. Originating from Mexico, these peppers are typically harvested while green but can ripen to a red hue. Jalapeños range from 2,500 to 8,000 Scoville heat units, providing a noticeable kick without overwhelming spiciness. They are versatile in the kitchen, often […]
This morning, our overwintered Bolivian Rainbow pepper plant is looking vibrant and healthy! 🌈 Despite the challenges of winter, the plant has thrived and is now showcasing its lush green foliage. Bolivian Rainbow peppers are known for their stunning, multicolored fruits that add a splash of color to any garden. Overwintering peppers can be a […]
The Bolivian Rainbow chili pepper is a visually striking and flavorful variant known for its vibrant array of colors and moderate heat. Overall, the Bolivian Rainbow chili pepper is prized for its stunning appearance, moderate heat, and versatile culinary applications, making it a favorite among chili enthusiasts and gardeners alike. Summary
The “Habanero Chocolate” chili variant is a deliciously spicy pepper known for its unique combination of heat and flavor. It’s named “chocolate” due to its rich, deep brown color when ripe, resembling dark chocolate. Also known as “Chocolate Habanero” or “Congo Black”. As one of the more unique peppers in the garden, it’s not only […]
When it comes to the spicy stuff, our motto is that it is never too much and we need to be ready all the time, so chillies and other spicelaties stashed in almost every corner of our kitchen 😉