Pepper - Aji Margariteno Yellow

The Aji Margariteno pepper is a vibrant chili native to Margarita Island, Venezuela. Known for its striking yellow-orange hue, there also is a red selection, this pepper offers a complex flavor profile, balancing sweetness with a moderate heat. It's often used in local cuisine to add a punch to salsas, sauces, and marinades. The Aji Margariteno has a Scoville rating between 20,000 and 50,000, making it moderately spicy but manageable for most palates. Its fruity undertones make it versatile in both savory and sweet dishes. Cooks love incorporating it into seafood recipes, enhancing the freshness of local fish and shrimp dishes.