Shishito

Description:

The Shishito is a mild heirloom chilli from Japan. It is ideal for frying or using in tempura, yakatori, or other traditional Japanese dishes. It is often picked and used in the green stage of development. It is delicious fried in olive oil and sprinkled with salt.

Region: Japan

Heat Level: 1

Matures: green to red

Fruit Size: 8 - 10 cm long

Plant Size: 60 - 75 cm tall

Seeds: 15 - 20

Price: $4.00