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Tomato Pepper Powder

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[Capsicum baccatum] Ground Tomato Pepper powder, medium-low heat.

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Tomato Pepper Powder

Tomato Pepper powder is made by grinding this curious pepper with a round, flattened shape, resembling a small tomato.

The Tomato Pepper Powder Plant

The source pepper, Capsicum baccatum, grows on a vigorous, well-branched plant up to one meter tall, highly productive.

How to Sow Tomato Pepper Powder

Sowing takes place between February and March in a heated seedbed, transplanting after the last spring frosts.

How to Grow Tomato Pepper Powder

It prefers sunny spots and well-drained soil; it tolerates summer heat well and produces fruit until autumn.

Tips for Tomato Pepper Powder

The fruits have a distinctive round, flattened, tomato-like shape, ripening from green to bright red, and must be fully dried before grinding.

Diseases and Pests of Tomato Pepper Powder

Watch out for waterlogging and aphids; ensure good air circulation between plants.

Uses and Curiosities of Tomato Pepper Powder

The powder has a medium-low heat level, around 30,000-50,000 SHU, with fruity notes: great for sauces, marinades and meat dishes.

Properties of Tomato Pepper Powder

Rich in capsaicin and vitamin C, typical of dried Capsicum baccatum peppers.

Nutritional Values of Tomato Pepper Powder

  • Calories: about 270 kcal
  • Protein: 12 g
  • Carbohydrates: 49 g
  • Fat: 13 g
  • Fiber: 33 g