This little round chilli comes from Mexico and is an “ornamental chilli” also called “bird chilli”. It is very spicy and releases supple and fruity notes which make it the perfect partner for your chili con carne and grilled meats.
The red and round Wiri Wiri chilli is the cousin of the Cayenne chilli pepper from Guyana. It grows vertically, in a warm and moist climate at the edges of the tropical forest. It looks a bit like a cherry so is often called “cherry chilli”. Its strong flavour has aromas of tomatoes. Use sparingly. It will enliven your stews, soups and sauces.
Timiz pepper releases intense aromas of tobacco and resin. It will enliven your chicken liver terrines, fresh goat’s cheese with olive oil and fresh herbs, and bitter chocolate desserts.
The fruity and floral notes of this pepper prompt scents of fruit compote releasing flavours of vanilla and candied citrus fruit. Perfect for all your fish, shellfish and poultry dishes.