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The more corking (tiny brown lines) on the jalapeño, the hotter it is!
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Botanical Name
Capsicum annuum
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Planting, Growing, and Harvesting Jalapeño Peppers
Recipes
Cooking Notes
- Be cautious when handling jalapeño peppers; wear gloves and don’t touch your eyes!
- The oil that gives hot peppers their kick is called capsaicin. It is most concentrated in the white membranes and seeds inside the fruit.
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