Cayenne Pepper
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Cayenne Pepper

Capsicum annuum

Nombre Científico

Capsicum annuum

Familia

Solanaceae

Origen

Central and South America

Tipo

Annual

70-80 days

Usos Culinarios

Sabor: Sharp heat, slightly smoky, 30,000-50,000 Scoville

  • Ground cayenne pepper spice
  • Hot sauces
  • Spicy rubs and marinades
  • Added to soups and stews
  • Infused oils and vinegars

Calendario de Plantación

Sembrar en Interior

FebruaryMarch

Sembrar al Aire Libre

Not recommended

Cosecha

AugustSeptemberOctober

Beneficios para la Salud

  • Boosts metabolism and aids weight loss
  • Capsaicin reduces pain and inflammation
  • May improve circulation
  • Rich in vitamins A and C
  • Traditional cold and flu remedy