Anaheim is a mild chilli pepper whose 15-20cm long conical shaped pods gets slightly hotter as they mature from dark green to red.
It has a Scoville rating of between 500 - 2,500 SHU so is a semi-hot pepper. Anaheim produces lots of peppers that are mainly used when green. They can be dried, stuffed, roasted, fried & frozen so are useful to keep & store.
Anaheim chillies are the key ingredients for 'chilli verde' & 'chilli rellinos'. Suitable for those who want a little chilli heat.