Capsicum is a genus of plants from the nightshade family (Solanaceae). Some of the members of Capsicum are used as spices, vegetables, and medicines. The fruit of Capsicum plants is commonly called 'chili pepper' or just pepper in Britain and the US, but is usually called 'capsicum' in Australian English. Capsicums originated in Central and South America, but are now grown worldwide.

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Recipeamerica.com - Site offers a small collection of pepper recipes.
Selecting, Storing and Serving Ohio Peppers - Information provided by Ohio State University Extension.
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Selecting, Storing, and Serving Ohio Peppers - This fact sheet offers tips about peppers, a vegetable used in a variety of dishes as seasoning, garnish, main dish, or relish.
Meta Description: [ Peppers are a vegetable used in a variety of dishes as seasoning, garnish, main dish, relish and even raw in a vegetable dip. Peppers are native ]
Watch Your Garden Grow - Peppers - Information on all types of peppers and recipes in which to use them.
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