RED CHILLI AND POWDER

Chilly is known as “Mirchi” in India. Chilly is used to enhance pungent taste of food. India is largest producer and consumer of Chilly in world .Chilli is the dried ripe fruit of the genus Capsicum. Capsicum annuum is an annual sub –shrub, the flowers of which are borne singly and fruits usually pendent, which provide red peppers, cayenne, paprika and chillies and sweet pepper (bell pepper) a mild form with large inflated fruits.