{"product_id":"ajvarski-pepper-seeds-canada","title":"Ajvarski Pepper","description":"\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAE\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003eThe Ajvarski Pepper (\u003cem data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003c\/em\u003e) is an heirloom sweet pepper from the Balkan region, specifically North Macedonia, where it is primarily used for making the popular relish that shares its name. It is a highly fragrant and productive variety, cherished for its rich, sweet flavor.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAE\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" class=\"\" data-wiz-rootname=\"ohfaMd\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAE\" class=\"Y3BBE\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" class=\"\" data-wiz-rootname=\"ohfaMd\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRobust, sweet, and aromatic with thick, juicy walls. When roasted, the flavor deepens to include rich, smoky, and earthy undertones.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul data-processed=\"true\" data-complete=\"true\" class=\"U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAZ\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eHeat:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVery mild to no heat, typically\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003e0 Scoville Heat Units (SHU)\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAa\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAn heirloom from Eastern Macedonia. The original seed was gifted by students in the villages of Kalugeritsa and Zleovo. The pepper is a staple throughout the Balkans, including Serbia and Croatia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAb\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLarge, wedge-shaped pods that grow 6–7 inches long. They ripen from green to a deep, rich crimson red.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eCulinary Uses:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul data-complete=\"true\" class=\"U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAd\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eAjvar:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIts most famous use is in the traditional relish Ajvar, made by roasting, peeling, and grinding the peppers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAe\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eRoasting and Grilling:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIts thick flesh and sweet flavor make it an excellent choice for roasting or grilling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAf\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eSauces and Spreads:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUsed to make sauces, dips, and spreads, either alone or combined with other roasted vegetables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAg\"\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eFresh Eating:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCan be enjoyed raw in salads for a sweet, crunchy addition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-hveid=\"CAMIABAh\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"T286Pc\"\u003e\u003cb data-complete=\"true\" class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eSeasoning:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhen dried, it can be ground into a sweet, flavorful paprika.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-complete=\"true\" class=\"\" data-wiz-rootname=\"ohfaMd\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sae=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" class=\"vKEkVd\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Casa Verde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50288060399906,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/4401\/7186\/files\/ajvarski-sweet-pepper-seeds-casa-verde-microfarm-600x590.jpg?v=1756431050","url":"https:\/\/casaverdeseeds.com\/products\/ajvarski-pepper-seeds-canada","provider":"Casa Verde Seed Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}