{"product_id":"desplette-organic-pepper-seeds","title":"D’Esplette Organic Pepper Seeds","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"content-toggle-product-details-read-more\" class=\"wt-content-toggle__body wt-content-toggle__body--truncated wt-content-toggle__body--truncated-02\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n        \u003cp data-product-details-description-text-content=\"\" class=\"wt-text-body-01 wt-break-word\"\u003e\n            10+ Organically Grown Seeds — D’Espelette (Piment d’Espelette)\u003cbr\u003eThis celebrated pepper originates from the French Basque region, specifically the commune of Espelette, near the Pyrenees on the Spanish border. Officially, only peppers grown there can be called Piment d’Espelette under AOC protection—much like Champagne—but for home gardeners, you can absolutely enjoy this authentic variety without worrying about French labeling laws.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTraditionally, these 5-inch red peppers are strung up to dry and later ground into a richly flavored powder, used much like black pepper but with less heat and far more complexity. The flavor is lightly smoky, sweet, and savory all at once—an essential in Basque cooking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHighly productive plants yield uniform fruit that can also be roasted or stuffed fresh before drying. This legendary pepper is recognized by the Slow Food Ark of Taste for its cultural and culinary significance—a true must-grow for flavor enthusiasts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCapsicum annuum\u003cbr\u003eMid Season\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \n    \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tradeherellc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53587595362669,"sku":"G8RQID2","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/6512\/6509\/files\/Output_41.jpg?v=1784708149","url":"https:\/\/tradeherellc.com\/products\/desplette-organic-pepper-seeds","provider":"Tradeherellc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}