Baklouti pepper

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Baklouti pepper

The Baklouti pepper (Arabic: بقلوطي, romanized: baqlūṭī) is a cultivar of the chili pepper (Capsicum annuum) found in Tunisia.[1][2] It is the main ingredient in harissa, a common sauce in Tunisian cuisine made from smoked ground pepper.[3] It is named after the city of Bekalta.[4]

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Baklouti
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SpeciesCapsicum annuum
CultivarBaklouti
OriginTunisia
HeatThumb Medium
Scoville scale1,000–5,000 SHU
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Baklouti peppers are elongated, about 15 to 20 centimeters in length, with slightly curved pods and mild flavor.[5]

It is also a key ingredient in Tunisian lablabi.[5]

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