Medium
Jalapeño Gigante
Massive jalapeño variety growing 5-6 inches long. Thick-walled peppers are perfect for roasting and stuffing. Slightly milder due to size.
Scoville Heat Units
2,000to6,000SHU
Flavor Notes
sweetmildmeaty
Best Uses
stuffedroastedgrilledfresh
Cuisine Types
mexicantex-mexamerican
Quick Facts
- Color
- green-red
- Availability
- specialty
- Season
- summer-fall
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