Banana Peppers are a popular spicy pepper known for their vibrant color and mild to moderate heat. Our Banana Peppers feature bright yellow skins, crisp texture, and a tangy, slightly sweet flavor. Perfect for salads, sandwiches, pickling, or eating fresh, our Banana Peppers deliver a fresh, farm-grown kick to your meals.
Banana Pepper
$3.00Price
Key Features
- Grown at Ocean Orchards: Cultivated on our family-owned farm using sustainable and eco-friendly methods.
- Versatile Use: Enjoy as a fresh pepper, in salads, pickled, stuffed, or grilled for added flavor.
Detailed Information
- Farming Practices: "We prioritize natural permaculture and sustainable farming practices, using OMRI-listed pest and fungus control methods."
- Seasons Available: Late summer, August-September
Storage/Usage Tips:
- For refrigerator: Banana Peppers stay good for about a week when stored in a cool, dry fridge.
- For Freezer: Banana Peppers keep very well in the freezer when stored in a freezer-safe bag or container.
Health Facts
- Vitamin Powerhouse: Including vitamins C, A, B6, and folate.
- Nutritional Benefits: Banana Peppers are low in calories and rich in capsaicin, which may boost metabolism and support weight management. They also contain antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress and inflammation, contributing to overall health and immune support. Eating the whole pepper, including the skin, maximizes these health benefits, such as enhanced immune function and potential pain relief through capsaicin’s properties.