Jalapeno Orange Spice, also known as NuMex Orange Spice, is a colorful jalapeño-type pepper developed by New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute. The plants are attractive in the garden, producing bright orange peppers that add ornamental appeal as well as useful kitchen flavor.
The fruits have a distinct spicy-fruit flavor with a pleasant fruity-citrus note. Use them fresh in salsa, sliced for colorful toppings, pickled, grilled, or cooked anywhere a flavorful jalapeño-style pepper is desired. Plants grow about 2 feet tall, and heat is estimated at 2,000 to 8,000 Scoville units.
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