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Scoville Heat Units: 175,000 SHU Also sometimes known as Piri Piri or Pili Pili, the African Bird’s Eye is a small chile, growing to only about 1 inch, but they pack a lot of punch. They mature to red or purple, and have a tapered shape, with a blunt point. Historically found in the African wild, it has recently been grown commercially in some parts of Africa, often to be used as pepper extract or as organic pest control.
Try Some of These Recipes with African Bird’s Eye Peppers
Jollof Rice Sambal Terasi (Indonesian Chili Sauce with Shrimp Paste)
