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Sweet Peppers

 
Description: Capsicum, otherwise referred to as peppers are part of the night shade family. There are many varieties to this family.

Newest Review: ... you will fiarly quickly realise that a large proportion of this vegetable is water. Peppers are exceptionally watered down in my opinion, and are probably very good for rehydration, though possibly not for flavour. For that, a Tomato does a much better job. Having mentioned the watery taste when raw, Cooked peppers are much nicer and Peppers do taste quite nice on Kebabs, I assume because ... more

 ... they loose a lot of their water during the cooking process. BBQ'd peppers are a particular favourite, along with onions and red meat on a skewer. Although I have been quite broad with my negativity towards the pepper up till now, I would like to pro...more

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CokaCola
Premium Review Sweet Peppers: Bright, but Watered down. (270 words)
by - written on 21/01/09 (Very useful, 24 readings)
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Although they look very nice and come in a multitude of bright colours, in my opinion Peppers are exceptionally bland and I do not personally like them that much. In this review, I will cover my reasons why. When you bite into a pepper, although there is some crunchy flesh with a small amount of flavour, you will fiarly quickly realise that a large proportion of this vegetable is water. Peppers are exceptionally watered down in my opinion, and are probably very good for rehydration, though possibly not for flavour. For that, a Tomato does a much better job. Having mentioned the watery taste when raw, Cooked peppers are much nicer and Peppers do ...  Read the complete review

denise40
Premium Review Sweet Peppers (725 words)
by - written on 28/08/08 (Very useful, 164 readings)
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Growing Sweet Peppers I took a gap year out and the communities I seen along the way grew a lot of their own food, which inspired me to grow some vegetables of my own. I decided to be adventurous and grow peppers. They are quite hard work but worth it in the end when you are cutting off the delicious peppers to eat. Sweet peppers are in the same family as tomatoes and potatoes. They produce large fruits, which can be yellow, green and red depending on how ripe it is. **HOW TO GROW** From February/March onwards you can scatter seeds thinly onto moistened compost. Keep this compost moist but not soaked. Cover the seeds with about half a ...  Read the complete review

 

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