ʻO nā pelopaʻo Jalapeño ('ōlelo "holl-a-PAY-nyo") he mau liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi ka liʻiliʻi nui a me ka mahana wela.
ʻO Jalapeñosʻo ia ka Pelekane Chili Loa Loa
ʻO kekahi o nā pepa'onihi maʻamau, he'ōmaʻomaʻo ka lāʻau ulaula ke kohoʻia a hoʻohana mauʻia i ka'ōmaʻomaʻo. Akā e loliʻo Jalapeños i ka'ōlaʻau, ma ka lālā a ma hope o ka lāhiʻana. Hiki keʻaiʻia i kaʻulaʻula. ʻAʻole lākou iʻoi aku ka mahana ma kaʻulaʻula, akā, heʻano momona ko lākouʻaʻai a emiʻole ka mauʻu.
Kūleʻa i Heat
E like me ka nui o nā pepa wela, nui keʻano o ka wela ma nāʻanoʻano likeʻole, me ka nui o ka lā, ka papa pH o ka lepo i ulu ai lākou, a me nā mea'ē aʻe. ʻO ka pepa inoaʻo Jalapeño i waena o 2,500 a me 8,000 mau wela wela Scoville ma ka Scoville Scale .
Hiki iā Ke Hoʻoiʻo Katoa
Ma muli o ka haʻahaʻa, hiki keʻaiʻia nā pepa a Jalapeño. Hoʻopiʻiaʻo Jalapeños me ka lihi, ka palaoa a me ka'eneʻena- he meaʻono nui loa. Hiki ke 'ohi' ia 'o Jalapeños a lawelawe' ia e like me ke kākoʻo. Eia kekahi, ua hoʻohana nuiʻia nā jalapeños i ka hanaʻana i nā salsas , nā meaʻai, a me nā mea'alama wela.
Pākī a puhiʻia
Hiki ke hoʻomaloʻo a puhi puhi i nā pepa a Jalapeño, i ia manawa e kapaʻia lākou he kāpili. Hiki ke hanaʻia i kaʻaila Chipotle a hoʻohanaʻia e like me ka meaʻala.