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OriginHungary
Heat Level (Scoville)5,000 - 10,000 SHU
Flavor ProfileSlightly sweet, mild to medium heat
Buy it or make it
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Common carton size
On the shelf at your store. Live pricing is coming soon.
Add to shopping listStorage
Store fresh peppers in a paper bag in the refrigerator. For longer storage, consider pickling or drying them.
Nutrition
Cooking Tips
Remove the seeds and membranes for a milder flavor.
These peppers hold their shape well when cooked, making them ideal for stir-fries and roasting.
Their slight sweetness complements grilled meats and vegetables.
Pairs With
Tomatoes
Onions
Garlic
Corn
Cheddar Cheese
Pork
Chicken
Common Mistakes
Assuming all Hungarian peppers are extremely hot; the 'hot wax' variety is milder than some other Hungarian peppers.
Not storing them properly, leading to premature wilting or spoilage.
Also called
Aliases
- Hungrarian Hot Peppersplural
/hungrarian-hot-peppers
