El Guapo Whole Japanese Chili Peppers (Chile Japones Entero) 2.5 oz Bag. Japanese Chiles (Chile Japones) are similar in appearance to Arbol Chiles (Chile de Arbol) with slightly less heat and thicker meatier flesh. Find them in Asian Latin American and Caribbean cuisines. Bright red in color and fiery in flavor Japanese Chiles add heat to ceviche in Mexico s coastal areas as well as Asian curries and stir-fries. Other than the heat the flavor is minimal which allows the other ingredients in the dish to shine. Try toasting and crushing the chiles to use as red pepper flakes. For over 30 years El Guapo has provided ingredients to make delicious authentic Mexican meals for your family. This El Guapo Whole Japanese Chili Peppers (Chile Japones Entero) is in a Plastic bag that is 2.5 ounces. Store this shelf-stable item at an ambient temperature.