The Fresno pepper was developed in 1952 and named after the city in California. Red Fresnos are often confused with their cousin, the jalapeño, but are wider at the top and have a more earthy, pungent heat and sweeter flavor. On a heat scale of 1 to 10, red Fresnos are about a 6 or 7.
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