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Pepper Italian Roaster
The Italian Roaster Pepper is a classic sweet chili-type pepper with smooth, elongated fruit that delivers mild heat and rich flavor. Excellent for roasting, grilling, frying, or stuffing, this versatile variety perks up summer meals while offering a steady harvest of flavorful peppers that mature from green to bright red.
Why You’ll Love It
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Perfect for Roasting & Grilling: Thick walls hold up beautifully to heat, making these peppers ideal for roasting, grilling, sautéing, or char grilling.
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Generous Fruit Size: Produces smooth, cylindrical peppers about 8½" long by 1" wide — great for slicing or stuffing.
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Dual-Stage Harvest: Enjoy flavorful fruit when green, and even richer taste when fully red-ripe.
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Excellent Kitchen Versatility: From fresh preparations to cooked dishes and drying for later use, this variety adapts to a wide range of culinary styles.
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Disease Resistance: Shows resistance to Tobacco Mosaic Virus, helping ensure a healthy, productive crop.

