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What kind of pepper is the Korean Red Pepper?

 
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Omkara



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PostPosted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 3:55 am    Post subject: What kind of pepper is the Korean Red Pepper? Reply with quote

How similar is it to cayenne?
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the_beaver



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PostPosted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 4:11 am    Post subject: Re: What kind of pepper is the Korean Red Pepper? Reply with quote

Omkara wrote:
How similar is it to cayenne?


Very similar. In the same species. Capsicum annuum.
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sojourner1



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PostPosted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 4:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I understand they were brought to Korea, China, and India from central America back in the 1600's by Portuguese. I know the Korean chili pepper is the same as in central America and many other parts of the world. It's a cayenne pepper.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_capsicum_cultivars
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