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AJI AMARILLO, DESTEMMED - Kosher/Naturally Gluten Free

Aji Amarillo Destemmed, Aji Escabeche, Yellow Chile, or Peruvian Chile
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AJI AMARILLO, DESTEMMED - Kosher/Naturally Gluten Free

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Description:

Aji Amarillo is thought to have originated from Bolivia or Peru. It is one of the most common chiles in Peru and is also known as Aji Escabeche, Yellow Chile, or Peruvian Chile. The Aji Amarillo is about 4 to 5 inches long and starts off green, ripen to a shiny yellow, and mature to deep orange color with a medium-hot flavor and fruity, berry flavor. Chiles offers a variety of health benefits, Capsaicin, the predominant capsaicinoid, has been found to work as an anticoagulant and small amounts of capsaicin can produce numbing of the skin. Chiles are a source of antioxidants and are high in Vitamin C. Our Aji Amarillo chiles are destemmed.

Ingredient Statement:

Aji Amarillo Chiles.

 

Delicious in avocado tostadas, Aji Amarillo can also be added to pineapple salsa or mango chutney. Add Aji Amarillo to heat up your favorite chili or burrito recipe. Warm and fruity it lends itself perfectly to savory sauces and marinades for chicken, beef, and pork.

Recommended Preparation Instructions:

Soak in hot water for 10 minutes to soften or add directly to a braised dish.