Description
Bell peppers, also known as Kodai Milagai or Paprika, are vibrant, sweet, and crunchy vegetables that add both color and nutrition to a variety of dishes. This mixed pack (3 pieces, ~450g) includes fresh red, yellow, and green peppers, each offering a unique flavor profile.
Characteristics & Uses:
– Appearance & Texture: Glossy, firm skin with thick, crisp flesh.
– Taste Profile:
– Red Bell Pepper: Sweetest, with a mild fruity undertone.
– Yellow Bell Pepper: Slightly tangy and bright in flavor.
– Green Bell Pepper: Earthy and slightly bitter, adding depth to dishes.
– Culinary Uses:
– Stir-Fries & Curries: Absorbs spices beautifully in Indian and Asian dishes.
– Salads & Raw Preparations: Adds crunch and freshness.
– Roasted & Grilled: Brings out natural sweetness and smoky flavors.
– Stuffed & Baked: Used in stuffed pepper recipes with rice, cheese, or meat.
– Pickled & Preserved: Used in condiments and fermented preparations.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in Vitamins A & C: Supports immunity and skin health.
– Packed with Antioxidants: Helps fight oxidative stress and inflammation.
– Boosts Metabolism: Contains capsaicin, aiding fat burning.
– Supports Heart Health: Helps regulate blood pressure and circulation.
– Aids Digestion: High fiber content promotes gut health.
Bell peppers are a versatile and nutrient-rich ingredient that enhances both traditional and modern recipes.