Chilli Pepper
Chilli peppers are known for their fiery heat and bold flavor. Used worldwide in various cuisines, they add spice and depth to dishes. Rich in capsaicin, they offer health benefits such as boosting metabolism and reducing inflammation.
Fun Facts
- Native to Central and South America and introduced worldwide by explorers.
- Capsaicin, the compound responsible for their heat, is used in pain relief creams.
- The Scoville Scale measures the heat of chilli peppers, with some varieties reaching extreme levels.