{"id":124407,"date":"2022-01-30T15:15:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T08:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hot-stuff-chillies-that-are-easy-to-grow\/"},"modified":"2022-01-30T16:04:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T09:04:10","slug":"hot-stuff-chillies-that-are-easy-to-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/hot-stuff-chillies-that-are-easy-to-grow\/","title":{"rendered":"Hot stuff: chillies that are easy to grow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThe simple ways to grow yourself some really flavoursome heatFor a true chilli-head like me, it\u2019s so exciting to see how the selection has absolutely exploded in recent years, from often just a single variety as a novelty, to literally hundreds on offer from across the planet. The nature of catalogues, however, where eye-catching photography is key to the sale, is that often the heavily promoted varieties have been chosen for their photogenic quality \u2013 for their quirky shapes and colours \u2013 rather than for non-visual characteristics, such as actual good flavour. Indeed, having personally run taste tests on hundreds of chilli varieties over the years, it does seem to me that many have been actively bred exclusively for their ornamental appeal. So if you are looking for amazing flavour, here are three that really stand out from the crowd.Aj\u00ed lim\u00f3n, meaning \u201clemon chilli\u201d, is a traditional variety essential to a whole range of Peruvian dishes, which I fell in love with while researching my master\u2019s thesis in rural South America. With a bright, fruity flavour \u2013 as the name and intense yellow colour suggest \u2013 this variety is indeed surprisingly lemony, somehow providing spice and citrus in equal measure. They really are one of those keystone ingredients whose flavour is simply unsubstitutable. Despite the delicious fruit being incredibly hard to track down in the UK, the seeds are common in catalogues, re-branded under the English name \u2018Lemon Drop\u2019. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2022\/jan\/30\/james-wong-on-gardening-the-easy-ways-to-grow-amazingly-flavoursome-chillies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hot stuff: chillies that are easy to grow<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; The simple ways to grow yourself some really flavoursome heatFor a true chilli-head like me,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-wmz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":113883,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-to-grow-a-chilli-with-your-kind-of-kick\/","url_meta":{"origin":124407,"position":0},"title":"How to grow a chilli with your kind of kick","date":"January 26, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Bring on some warmth by sowing chillis. 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