Chilli plants love heat. They are closely related to capsicums/bell peppers and also related to tomatoes (they are in the same family, thesolanaceae), but chillies prefer their growing conditions a lot hotter. Chilli seeds need 20°C/68°F to germinate, and it should be 30°C/86°F or...
You are always better off to start peppers indoors from seed, rather than plantingpepper seedsright into the garden. Peppers take a long time to germinate and they like heat and light while they get settled. Grow peppers from seed and then save seed for next year. It is really common for...
Bell peppers can be roughly circular or oval in shape, with the crisp skin curving downward from the green stem, forming a slightly concave base. The stem connects to an interior bulb with dozens of tiny, edible seeds. Highly versatile, they are a popular ingredient for stir-fry dishes, ...
Bell peppers are part of theSolanaceae, or nightshade, family of vegetables, which also includes potatoes, eggplants, and tomatoes. Bell peppers are technically fruits because they grow on a flowering plant and have seeds. The fruits are a crunchy, delicious source of nutrients, packed with heal...
Another quick way to make roasted red peppers is to place them in the oven under the broiler. Peel The Skins & Remove The Stems & Seeds Once all sides of your peppers are blackened, immediately remove the peppers from the heat source and place in a large bowl. ...
Slicing up bell peppers is easy, but you might not know how to remove the core and seeds. You also might not know that there are multiple ways to cut bell peppers and we will teach you how! Buddha Bowl Basics Buddha Bowl basics will show you easy ways to save money, time and in th...
Drying Hot Peppers Most small hot peppers have thin walls, which makes them excellent candidates for drying. As long as the peppers are botanically mature (evidenced by fully-formed beige seeds inside), they can be dried even if they have not yet changed to red. Drying peppers indoors is a...
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Shell garden peas just before using. Rinse peas under running water before shelling; snap off the stem end of the pod; pull off the string along the seams. Do the same at the other end, and pry the pod open to remove the seeds.Favorite...