About Mama Mia Giallo
Mama Mia Giallo is Italian sweet frying pepper with brilliant yellow color. Rating 0-100 SHU makes it sweet with no heat. These elongated peppers are perfect for traditional Italian frying in olive oil. The thin walls cook quickly and develop sweet caramelized flavor. Excellent fresh or cooked. The bright yellow color adds visual appeal to dishes. Very productive plants. Traditional in Italian cuisine for frying whole. Can also be roasted or stuffed. Sweet and slightly tangy flavor profile. Perfect for Mediterranean cooking.
Flavor profile
Sweet, tangy, no heat
In the kitchen
Italian frying, roasting
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Days to harvest
- 70-80 days
- Plant height
- 24-30 inches
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