Proper Name: Serrano Red

Pronunciation: ???

Other Names: N/A

Type: Capsicum Annuum

Rarity: Common

Seed Availablity: Unavailable

Scoville Heat Units: 10K – 23K SHU

Sauce Strength Rating*: Medium – 3/12

Colour: Red

Ripe Flavour: A crunchy, juicy and slightly fruity red pepper.

Green Flavour: Dark green, sometimes described as “grassy”. A touch more bitter than a jalapeño.

Products: The Heat Lab’s Sweet Chilli & Roast Garlic Laterra’s Michoacan?, Angry Goat Pepper Co.’s Hippy Dippy Green?, Alice Cooper’s Welcome to my Nightmare?, Great Scott’s Apple, Gooseberry & Serrano?

Recipes: ???

Related Peppers: Serrano Purple

You may also enjoy: Biquiño Red, Jalapeño Red, Tabasco Red, Cherry Bomb Red, Sugar Rush Red, Fish Pepper

*This value represents the heat rating that I would expect to give to a sauce using this pepper as its main ingredient. Other ingredients or particularly high purity may result in a slightly stronger sauce, while lower concentrations will yeild a weaker one and other products may vary.