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Prik Kee Nu

Prik Kee Nu is a very hot Thai Capsicum annuum with short fruit and intense bird's-eye-style heat. It is one of several peppers that can be called Thai pepper in English.

Scoville 50,000 SHU to 100,000 SHU
Origin

Thailand

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Prik Kee Nu is a very hot Thai Capsicum annuum with short fruit and intense bird's-eye-style heat. It is one of several peppers that can be called Thai pepper in English.

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Aliases

Prik Kee Nu pepperThai pepper