Chocolate Umorok Seeds

Name: Chocolate Umorok
Background:
The Chocolate Umorok is a rare, dark-colored variant of the Umorok pepper, also known as the Naga King Chili, originating from Nagaland in northeastern India. Known for its rich, earthy flavor and intense heat, the Chocolate Umorok is a favorite among chili enthusiasts who appreciate both its unique color and powerful burn.
Characteristics:
Appearance:
The Chocolate Umorok has an elongated, slightly wrinkled shape with a deep brown, almost chocolate color when fully ripe. Its surface is bumpy and textured, giving it an intimidating appearance that reflects its intense heat.
Heat Level:
The Chocolate Umorok has a Scoville rating ranging from 800,000 to 1,200,000 SHU, providing a fierce and prolonged burn. Its heat builds slowly, delivering a potent experience for those who enjoy super-hot peppers.
Size:
The pods are medium-sized, generally around 2 to 3 inches in length and slightly tapered. They have a dense capsaicin content, making even a small amount very spicy.
Taste Profile:
This pepper has a rich, earthy flavor with smoky undertones and a hint of sweetness. Its complex profile pairs well with robust dishes, adding both heat and depth to savory recipes.
Culinary Uses:
The Chocolate Umorok is ideal for making hot sauces, spicy marinades, and chili powders. Its earthy, smoky flavor complements barbecue dishes, stews, and hearty soups. Due to its high heat level, it should be used sparingly, as even a small amount can add significant spice to a dish.
Growing Notes:
The Chocolate Umorok plant grows to about 3 to 4 feet tall and produces a moderate yield of dark brown pods. It requires warm weather, full sun, and well-draining soil to thrive. This variety is slightly slower to mature, but its unique flavor and intense heat make it well worth the wait.
Caution:
Handling the Chocolate Umorok with gloves is strongly recommended to avoid skin irritation. Be careful when adding it to dishes, as its potency can easily overpower a recipe.
Fun Fact:
The Chocolate Umorok is a dark-colored variant of the Naga King Chili, known for its intense heat and earthy flavor. Its unique color and smoky taste make it a favorite among chili lovers who appreciate peppers with both visual appeal and complex flavor.
You are buying 10 seeds