I thought capsicum was capsicum in australia and bell peppers in America. I thought they was the same thing..like prawns and shrimp.
Now im just wayyyyyy confused.
Now im just wayyyyyy confused.
Angel, capsicum is actually a chemical IN the peppers that make it spicy. Capsicum is NOT the actual pepper itself. And bell peppers have a gene that inhibits the creating of capsicum, so that is why bell peppers are not hot or spicy.