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Chilli Peppers
⭐ MasteredChilli peppers add heat to food and come in many shapes, sizes and colours. The heat comes from a chemical called capsaicin, found mostly in the seeds and white membranes.
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Chilli peppers originated in the Americas and spread to the rest of the world after the 1400s.
All about Chilli Peppers
Chilli peppers add heat to food and come in many shapes, sizes and colours. The heat comes from a chemical called capsaicin, which is found mostly in the seeds and white membranes inside the pepper. Different chillies vary greatly in how hot they taste.
Chilli peppers originated in the Americas and spread around the world after the 1400s. Today they are used in cuisines across Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.
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