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Aji Limon Chillis

Aji Limon [ah-hee] “Lemon Drop”

Species: Capsicum baccatum
Scoville Heat Units: 40,000 – 60,000 SHU
Heat Category: Medium
Origin: Peru
Flavour: A fresh citrus flavour and a decent heat.
Background: Known in Peru as “Kellu Uchu” this is the most common Peruvian ajis peppers – cultivated for over 7,000 years, thier distinct flavour is still popular today.