noun
- Plural of habanero; small, lantern-shaped hot peppers with a fruity flavor, typically orange or red when ripe, used in cooking and hot sauces.
Usage: Countable noun; Often used in culinary contexts
Examples
- She diced three habaneros for the salsa recipe.
- Habaneros are much hotter than jalapeños.
- The chef grew habaneros in her garden.
- These habaneros have a sweet, fruity taste despite their heat.
- I bought fresh habaneros at the farmers market.
- Habaneros are popular in Caribbean and Mexican cuisine.