Plus, 4 places to taste the peppers' sweet heat in Florida. Dotdash Meredith Pepper aficionados, listen up. If you think you’ve tried them all, there’s one more pepper you need to add to your tasting ...

Long associated with St. Augustine, the datil pepper was brought to the region by indentured workers from Minorca in the late 18th century. Or was it? St. Augustine native Anna Hamilton will unravel ...

Outside of St. Augustine, Florida, the humble datil pepper is unknown, but Minorcans like Mike O’Steen know it is the secret to delicious seafood stews, pilaus, cocktails, desserts, and more. Courtesy ...

Should you want to remain incognito as a tourist in the nation’s oldest city, there’s a simple pronunciation worth mastering: “datil.” The datil is a pepper grown in and around St. Augustine, and ...

Top chefs representing St. Augustine's finest restaurants will gather Oct. 1 to compete in the 5th Annual Datil Pepper Cook-Off contest presented by the St. Johns County Extension Service. The Datil ...

Grown only in St. Augustine, the datil pepper is an essential part of the food landscape. A CT business caters to shoppers who ‘love’ locally made. It’s so popular he added a new store. A CT business ...

St. Augustine is the datil pepper capitol of the world. Locals find this spicy, yet sweet pepper mixed in every dish imaginable, even dessert. But where did it come from? Was it always here? Why does ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - It's summer in Florida, so that means it's hot and it's humid. What better way to cool down than with a Hyppo pop? Earlier this month, the Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops-- better known ...