Fresh Yellow Caribe Peppers
ITEM SPECS
Size: | Approximately 25-30 chilies per lb., each chile about 3" long (about 10 lbs.) . |
Season: | Generally available year round |
Scoville Heat Rating: | 5,000-15,000 (chile heat scale) |
Origin: | USA or Mexico, depending on availability |
PRODUCT INFO
Spicy yellow caribe chilies are the perfect choice for people looking to add noticeable heat to salads, soups, and other dishes with a raw pepper that won’t melt your mouth (they’re milder than the dried New Mexico chilies & De Arbol chilies used in most Southwestern food).
STORAGE
Storage: | Store yellow caribe chilies in the refrigerator wrapped in a zip top bag. |
Shelf Life: | Up to a week. |
RECIPES & TIPS
Yellow caribes are good in soups, salads, casseroles, and salsas. They also pickle very well. Remove their stems, seeds, and inner ribs prior to serving.