Quan Shui Wet Market
Chilli
Flavour Of The Herb
Extremely spicy with a hint of fruity notes. The red-coloured chilli pepper is generally spicier than the orange-coloured variety as it ripens and matures.
Health Benefits
Promotes a healthy heart: Supports cardiovascular health by lowering cholesterol, reducing lipid deposits, promoting optimal blood flow through the dilation of blood vessels, and preventing heart disease.
Suggested Recipes
Chilli Butter Clams (recipe here)Ingredient recommendations: Korea Bay Asari Clams 花啦啦 [Cleaned and De-sanded]
Fun Facts
Did you know? Chilli peppers have almost double the amount of vitamin C compared to oranges – it’s around 107mg versus 69mg!
Parts to Use
The leaves and the chilli
How to Harvest
Cut the peppers from the plant or twist the peppers gently to detach them.
Please note that these items are not for sale and are exclusively available for free at the Quan Shui Wet Market's Herbs and Spice Garden, located in front of our flagship Upper Thomson store at 50 Tagore Lane, #B1-01, Singapore 787494.
You are welcome to pick and take them home as a complimentary gesture from us. We kindly ask that you pick the herbs mindfully, ensuring that other Pasar Kakis can also enjoy the experience.
You are welcome to pick and take them home as a complimentary gesture from us. We kindly ask that you pick the herbs mindfully, ensuring that other Pasar Kakis can also enjoy the experience.