{"product_id":"fresh-red-habanero","title":"Fresh Red Habanero","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFresh Scotch Bonnet Pepper (Full Box)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh Scotch Bonnet Peppers are prized for their intense heat, distinctive fruity aroma, and unmistakable flavor. This full 8lb box is ideal for restaurants, caterers, food manufacturers, and serious home cooks who need a consistent, high-volume supply for authentic Caribbean, West African, and Latin recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8lb Commercial Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCost-effective bulk format for high-volume kitchens and production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthentic Scotch Bonnet Heat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypically 100,000–350,000 SHU with a bold, lingering kick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistinct Tropical Flavor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruity notes that bring depth beyond pure heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Scotch Bonnet Peppers Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many hot peppers that contribute mainly heat, Scotch Bonnets are valued for their intense spice balanced by pronounced tropical fruitiness. That combination is essential for authentic jerk marinades, curry bases, pepper sauces, and many traditional dishes where the pepper’s aroma is as important as its heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandling note — extremely hot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWear gloves when handling, cutting, or processing the peppers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid touching eyes, face, and sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash knives, boards, and hands thoroughly after preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor large-batch processing, consider eye protection and good ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Uses for a Full 8lb Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJerk marinades and seasoning pastes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProvides authentic heat, fruitiness, and aroma.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurry bases and stews\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdds depth and complexity that develops during cooking.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHot sauce production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExcellent for fermented or cooked sauces with bright pepper character.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePepper vinegar or pickled peppers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBulk quantity is ideal for preserving seasonal stock.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDehydrating and grinding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduces flavorful chili flakes or powder for long-term use.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShort term (best quality): Keep peppers in the refrigerator crisper drawer in a breathable bag or container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong term: Freeze whole peppers, or dehydrate completely and store airtight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid sealing fresh peppers in airtight containers at room temperature, which can accelerate spoilage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBulk-buy advantage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor operations that regularly prepare jerk dishes, curries, pepper soups, or signature sauces, the full 8lb case is typically the most practical and economical way to maintain consistent inventory and flavor across batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuality note: Fresh Scotch Bonnet peppers are typically selected for vibrant color, firm texture, and strong aroma to ensure reliable flavor and heat in commercial and home kitchens alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"T\u0026T Groceries - Wholesale \u0026 Retail","offers":[{"title":"2lb","offer_id":51927728455966,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Half box (4lb)","offer_id":51927728488734,"sku":null,"price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Full box (8lb)","offer_id":51927728521502,"sku":null,"price":58.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/4718\/7486\/files\/Fresh_Scotch_bonnet_peppers_Full_box.webp?v=1780682457","url":"https:\/\/ttgroceries.us\/products\/fresh-red-habanero","provider":"T\u0026T Groceries - Wholesale \u0026 Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}