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Was macht Chilischoten eigentlich so scharf? Hat sich nicht schon einmal der eine oder der andere von uns gefragt, was eigentlich Chilischoten so scharf macht. Jeder von uns hat doch schon einmal sein Chili mit Tabasco verfeinert.
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Some like it hot, some like it very hot and some like it not at all. I'm talking, of course, about chile peppers. During these cold months, sometimes a little spiciness warms the body, or at least the stomach.
How hot is that chili pepper? Until recently, the answer has been totally subjective one person s hot sauce might be another person s mild. Hot sauce manufacturers require more reliable heat levels for their products. They need a measurement process that is more objective.
Why do we call C. frutescens "pepper"? The answer goes all the way back to Columbus. He had set forth on his famous voyages to find a short route to India and the East Indies largely for trade.
Botanical Name: Capsicum frutescens/Capsicum spp. Common Names: Capsaicin, Chili Pepper, Red Pepper Overview Native Americans have used cayenne (or red pepper) as both food and medicine for at
Prick kinu Scientific Name: Capsicum frutescens. Varieties: Jinda Description-Size: Color: 0.5 to 0.8 cm in diameter with 4 to 5 cm long. Dark green or dark red.
The CN codes referred to in the definition of "hot chilli and hot chilli products" are the code numbers of the combined nomenclature established by Regulation 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the customs tariff (OJ No. L256, 7.9.87, p.1).