6 Pack Plants- Shishito Peppers

$6.00

Avg. 3 1/2-4″ heavily wrinkled fruits are thin walled, mild (no heat) when green and slightly sweet when red. Popular in Japan where its thin walls make it particularly suitable for tempura. Also very good roasted, in stir fries, or sautés. In Asia, fruits are always cooked green but they also may be used red. Thinly sliced, the red fruits are excellent in salads and coleslaw. Large, upright plants produce good yields over an extended harvest period.

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Description

These peppers, averaging 3 1/2-4 inches in length, are distinguished by their heavily wrinkled surface and thin walls, traits that make them a culinary favorite, especially in Japan. Their adaptability in the kitchen is notable, ranging from the traditional tempura preparation that highlights their delicate texture to being an integral component of stir-fries and sautés. This variety’s mildness when green, transforming into a subtle sweetness once red, adds a nuanced flavor profile to dishes.
The plants themselves are described as large and upright, suggesting that they are robust producers capable of yielding a significant harvest over an extended period. This characteristic is particularly appealing to gardeners and farmers who value both productivity and the ability to have a steady supply of produce throughout the growing season. The adaptability of these peppers, both in terms of culinary uses and growing conditions, makes them a cherished variety in gardens and kitchens alike, showcasing their universal appeal.

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