What is the red thing in a stuffed pimento olive?!


Question:

What is the red thing in a stuffed pimento olive?


Answers:
That would be a Pimento...a bell pepper sort of thing.

it's a pimento

The Pimento, Pimiento, or Cherry Pepper is a variety of large, red, heart-shaped chili pepperthat measures 3 to 4 inches long and 2 to 3 inches wide.

Pimento or piment?o are Portuguese words for "bell pepper", while pimenta refers both to chili peppers and to black pepper.

The flesh of the sweet pimento is sweet, succulent and more aromatic than that of the red bell pepper. These pimentos are the familiar red stuffing found in green olives. Some varieties of the pimento type are hot including the Floral Gem and Santa Fe Grande varieties.

A pimento, hence the name.

It's a red pepper. It's called a pimento in Spanish.

a pimento

the pimento

LOL! it is the PIMENTO, silly!

It's a pimento!




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