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Capsicum annuum

Poblano - Escoville, sabor y usos

Poblano peppers bring gentle warmth and earthy depth. The pods are heart shaped, dark green, and thick walled. Bite into a roasted poblano and you taste roasted corn, cocoa, and a whisper of spice. Citizens stuff them with cheese and beans for chiles rellenos, or slice them into creamy rajas. When dried, the pepper becomes Ancho, adding raisin notes to mole and adobo. Poblanos handle grilling, baking, and frying without falling apart. At 1,000 to 2,000 SHU, they live firmly in the Mild zone. Comforting heat, generous size - applauded by the Ministry of Hearth and Spice. Poblano suele alcanzar una temperatura de 1,000-2,000 SHU (Suave). Se encuentra en toda Mexico, Puebla en condimentos, encurtidos y adobos. Roast poblanos over flame, peel the skins, and stuff them with cheese, meat, or grains. Slice roasted strips for rajas con crema, tacos, and tamales. Dice raw pieces for salsas that need gentle heat. Puree with tomatillos and cilantro for mild green sauces. Dry red pods to create Ancho powder, a core ingredient in mole, chili con carne, and spice rubs. They pair well with dairy, corn, mushrooms, and poultry. Ver salsas que llevan Poblano

También conocido como: Chile Poblano, Ancho (dried)

Capsicum annuum
Poblano pepper - mild (1,000-2,000 SHU) from Mexico, Puebla

Especies

Capsicum annuum

Calor

1,000-2,000 SHUSuave

Sabor

Suave, Terroso, Rich, thick-walled, stuffable

Origen / Regiones

Mexico, Puebla

Color / Forma

Deep green when unripe, reddish brown when ripe

Tamaño del pod

10-15 cm long, 4-6 cm wide

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Sabor y aroma

Poblano peppers bring gentle warmth and earthy depth. The pods are heart shaped, dark green, and thick walled. Bite into a roasted poblano and you taste roasted corn, cocoa, and a whisper of spice. Citizens stuff them with cheese and beans for chiles rellenos, or slice them into creamy rajas. When dried, the pepper becomes Ancho, adding raisin notes to mole and adobo. Poblanos handle grilling, baking, and frying without falling apart. At 1,000 to 2,000 SHU, they live firmly in the Mild zone. Comforting heat, generous size - applauded by the Ministry of Hearth and Spice.
Roast poblanos over flame, peel the skins, and stuff them with cheese, meat, or grains. Slice roasted strips for rajas con crema, tacos, and tamales. Dice raw pieces for salsas that need gentle heat. Puree with tomatillos and cilantro for mild green sauces. Dry red pods to create Ancho powder, a core ingredient in mole, chili con carne, and spice rubs. They pair well with dairy, corn, mushrooms, and poultry.

Perfil térmico

Escala de Scoville

1,000-2,000 SHU

Heat label

Mild

Periodo de cosecha

Late summer to early autumn

Recuento del índice de salsas

-

Historia y cultura

Poblanos originated near Puebla, Mexico, where farmers selected them for large pods and soft heat. The pepper played a key role in dishes like chiles en nogada, dating back to the 19th century celebrations of Mexican independence. Spanish colonial trade distributed the dried Ancho form throughout Mexico and into New Mexico. By the mid-20th century, poblanos were cultivated widely in northern Mexico and the southwestern United States, becoming a staple in Tex-Mex cuisine and commercial canning.

Notas sobre botánica y cultivo

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Poblanos are straightforward to grow. Start seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost, then transplant into full sun once soil warms to 16°C. Plants reach 60 to 90 cm tall and benefit from staking because pods get heavy. Provide fertile, well-drained soil and steady moisture. Harvest green pods about 80 days after transplant, or wait another 10 days for red, sweeter fruit. Dry ripened pods in a dehydrator or sunny window to produce Ancho chilies.
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Fuentes

  • Republic of Heat Notas de campo del laboratorio de cata
  • Expedientes de productores presentados a través de Directus
  • Registros abiertos de variedades y investigación académica sobre el pimiento

Para verificar las declaraciones relativas al índice SHU y al origen, contrastamos la información de los bancos de semillas, la bibliografía revisada por pares y los datos de productores de prestigio.

Revisado por Republic of Heat - última actualización: 2025-11-08