It is originally in Southeast Asia, India, and Sri Lanka. It measures around 100,000 - 225,000 Scoville Unit. The bird's eye chili is considered as a fruit in green, orange, and red color. Spicy fruit? Yes, chili has edible seeds just like tomatoes, zucchini, so it is a fruit. In Thai cuisine, we use both fresh and dry bird's eye chili. We use raw ones for salads, soups and or chop them and soak in fish sauce or just eat it raw on the side.
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