The ring of fire chili enhances your tomato sauces, stews, and guacamole without burning. Scoville scale: 9/10 (hot).
While in China you can consume it pickled with dried yak, here we recommend adding these little rings to your fish papillotes, meat marinades, and other stews. It creates a visual sensation when plating a dish. Its name comes from its ring shape. It is cultivated in the Yunnan region in southeast China.
This ring of fire chili is rated 9/10 (hot) on the Scoville scale. It is more potent than Espelette pepper and less fiery than bird's eye chili.
It is best to add it at the end of cooking. Avoid handling it with bare hands. Prefer using gloves. Avoid any contact with the eyes.
Its aromas are both spicy and earthy, with slightly smoky undertones. This chili offers a subtle balance between the burning heat that tingles the taste buds and an aromatic complexity that varies depending on its variety and origin. Its vibrant and bold notes pair perfectly with a multitude of recipes.
The "ring of fire" chili belongs to the species Capsicum annuum, a variety of chili native to South America, specifically tropical and subtropical regions. This plant is part of the Solanaceae family, which also includes plants like tomatoes and potatoes. "Ring of fire" chilis are characterized by their small red pepper-shaped fruits, which can be consumed fresh or dried for use as a spice. They are appreciated for their moderately to highly spicy flavor, often accompanied by a fruity sweetness.
| Allergen | Absence |
|---|---|
| Native country | CHINE |
| Genus and botanical species | Capsicum frutescens |
| Ingredients | chilli ring |
| TRACES EVENTUELLES D'ALLERGÈNES | céleri, sésame, moutarde, fruits à coques. |