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A serrano pepper is a medium-hot chili pepper used fresh or cooked in many dishes for its bright flavor and heat.

Yes, serrano peppers can be eaten raw, sliced into salsas, salads, or as a topping for added heat.

They are frequently used in salsas, guacamole, sauces, marinades, and as a spicy garnish.

Yes, you can freeze whole or sliced serrano peppers in an airtight container or freezer bag.

Wearing gloves is recommended to avoid skin irritation from the spicy oils, especially if handling many peppers.

Dice them finely and mix with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and lime juice for a classic spicy salsa.

When refrigerated, fresh serrano peppers can last up to two weeks.

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Serrano peppers are generally spicier than jalapeños, with a crisper, more vibrant taste.

Remove the seeds and membranes inside the pepper, as these contain most of the heat.

Keep them unwashed in a paper or plastic bag in the refrigerator's vegetable drawer for up to two weeks.

Wash them, remove the stem, and slice, dice, or chop as needed. Optionally remove seeds for less heat.

Yes, they can be roasted, sautéed, grilled, or pickled to add flavor and moderate their heat.

Yes, serranos make excellent pickled peppers, retaining their crunch and heat.

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You can use jalapeño peppers for less heat or Thai chilies for more heat as substitutes.