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Candied chillies

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Candied Chillies

Candied Chillies Candying is one of the most ancient forms of preserving the harvest.  When chillies are placed into a syrup and the sugar content is gradually increased, the pods cell liquid gets replaced by sugar.  This migration through semipermeable…

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freezing chillies

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Freezing Chillies

Storing and freezing chillies at home Chillies have unbelievable benefits for health. Chillies can improve your digestive system and lower the level of blood sugar in the body. Apart from those healthy reasons, chillies simply spice up your meals. People…

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Orange Habanero

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What Chilli Pepper is that?

What Chilli pepper is that?  There is thousands of different chilli peppers to choose from when making a spicy dish for dinner.  So what is the best chilli pepper to use?  Below we have singled out some of the common...
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Chillies in Australia

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chillies in Australia

Common chillies in Australia "Chillies really are an incredible lift not just for the food you’re eating but for your body itself, with all the endorphins that it kicks off." The chemical in chillies that makes them taste hot, capsaicin,...
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Scoville scale

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Measuring the heat of chillies

Scoville scale (SHU) So what does SHU mean? The Scoville scale is a measurement of the pungency (spicy heat) of chili peppers, such as the jalapeño, the ghost pepper, and the world’s current hottest pepper—the Carolina Reaper, or other spicy…

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Chillies and Nutrition

Chillies and Nutrition Chillies, despite their fiery hotness, are one of very popular spices known for their medicinal and health benefiting properties. The chilli, actually, is a fruit pod from the plant belonging to the nightshade family (Solanaceae), within the…

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Murphys creek chilli festival

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Murphy’s Creek Chilli Festival 2017

Murphy’s Creek Chilli Festival 2017 We will be at this years Murphy’s Creek Chilli Festival 2017 and we will be selling live chilli plants including the “Reaper!” What you need to know The Murphy’s Creek Chilli Festival is the place…

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Chillies in winter

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Growing chillies in winter

Growing chillies in winter Well we have just entered winter and the chili plants are starting to feel the cold. I’m not sure what everyone else does over winter but this is basically my approach to growing chillies over winter….

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Chillies in winter

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What you need to do over winter with your chillies

Chillies over winter Are you concerned about keeping your chillies alive throughout the winter? It is possible and something worth doing. By keeping your chillies alive you will have an advantage the following year. You will not have to just…

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Wilting chillies

Wilting Chillies Concerned about wilting chillies? Are you giving your chillies enough water? How often should you water your chillies? What causes chili plants to suddenly wilt? These are some of the questions I’ll attempt to answer in this post….

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