Our pepper drops are unique pickled Peruvian peppers with a small teardrop shape and an irresistibly bold flavor accented by a tangy-sweet vinegar marinade. Bite-sized with a powerful punch, these pickled peppers are sure to be the next pantry staple. (This is not a hot pepper.)
- Colorful and unique pickled Peruvian Peppers
- Small teardrop shape
- Bold, zesty flavor accented by a tangy-sweet vinegar marinade
- Kosher, Non-GMO, Vegan, Vegetarian
Usage Tips:
These are great to use during the holidays. Make an olive and antipasti Christmas Tree or Wreath.
Use as a fun condiment for tacos, nachos, and hot dogs
Save the juice! The juice can add a unique sweet and tangy flavor to salad dressings and marinades.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is a pepper drop? What kind of pepper are they? Small, tear-shaped peppers originating in the Peruvian Amazon, also known as an Incan Red Drop. This is a unique type of pepper that grows in the Highlands of Peru. The pepper seed is a combination of a cherry pepper and jalapeño pepper.
Are pepper drops spicy? No. They are a naturally mild pepper. Our vinegar marinade imparts a sugar like sweetness.
What do pepper drops taste like? They have a sugar-like sweetness and contain small crunchy seeds for a contrasting texture.
What are the best ways to use pepper drops? Charcuterie and Cheese Boards, Antipasti plates, pizzas, salads, pasta salads and cocktails.
Are pickled cherry peppers or pimentos a substitute for pepper drops? Yes, cherry peppers can be a substitute, but sometimes can be hot. Another substitute could be red roasted peppers. Pimentos can be a substitute for color and size, but do not have the same crisp texture.
