
Padron Pepper
Vegetable☀️ Peak in summer
Mild and grassy, Padron peppers offer a unique flavor experience, where most are sweet with an occasional spicy kick. Their tender flesh and vibrant green color make them a delightful treat when blistered.
Where it comes from
Originating from the Galician region of Spain, Padron peppers are a staple in tapas, showcasing the simplicity and elegance of Spanish cuisine.
In the kitchen
Padron peppers are small green peppers originating from Spain, known for their mild flavor with occasional heat. They are often pan-fried or grilled until blistered and served as tapas. The unpredictability of their spiciness adds an element of surprise to the dish.
What's different
- Mild heat, grassy with a hint of bitterness.
- Used fresh, often blistered in Spanish tapas.
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Nutrition (per 100g)
20kcalCal
1.0gProtein
0.2gFat
4.0gCarbs
1.5gFiber
Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database