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January 27, 2005

Bermuda Hot Peppers

Bermuda hots are ideal container plants. They are compact, bushy, and highly productive, producing peppers that are 3 inches long and mature from green to red. They are among the most popular pickling peppers, as they stay firm in the jar for well over a year.

Storing:
Refrigerate unwashed in plastic bag for up to one week.
Peppers can be preserved by canning or freezing after they are roasted and peeled.

Preparation:
See pickling instructions.

Qualities to Shop For:
Taut, glossy, unbroken skins
Green, well-attached cap

Suggested Uses for Peppers:
Pickling

Posted by Kelli Little at January 27, 2005 04:08 PM