About Rezha Macedonian
Rezha Macedonian is Balkan pepper variety. Rating 3,000-6,000 SHU offers mild to medium heat. Traditional in Macedonian and Balkan cuisines. Excellent for roasting and preserving. The flavor is sweet-hot. Important regional variety. Very productive plants. Used in Balkan pepper spreads like ajvar. The flavor when roasted is excellent. Shows Balkan pepper diversity.
Flavor profile
Mild to medium heat
In the kitchen
Balkan cuisine, roasting
Growing information
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Days to harvest
- 75-85 days
- Plant height
- 24-30 inches
Sources
- Website or article Know The Pepper — Ultimate Pepper Heat Database (opens in a new tab)
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