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Habanero Chocolate

Origin
Trinidad and Tobago
Scoville Heat Units
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Flavor
Fruity
Color
Chocolate brown
Shape
Lantern-shaped

Description

The Chocolate Habanero, also known as the Congo Black or Black Congo, is a distinctive habanero variety with rich chocolate-brown pods and more intense heat than the standard orange habanero. Originating from Trinidad and Tobago, its lantern-shaped pods ripen to a deep, earthy brown with a complex fruity, slightly smoky flavor alongside scorching heat. A prized ingredient in artisan hot sauces where its deep color and intense flavor create uniquely dark, rich sauces with exceptional depth.

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