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Also known as ground chilli, Cayenne Pepper is made of a variety of tropical red chilli powders, and is generally considered to be one of the hottest blends of chillies. Cayenne pepper is used in many cuisines throughout the world, as it is an excellent spice to add zest or heat to a dish.

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Culinary Notes:

Cayenne Pepper, also known as the Guinea spice, cow-horn pepper, red hot chili pepper, aleva, bird pepper or especially in its powdered form, red pepper, is a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, which is related to bell peppers,  jalapeños, paprika, and others. The Capsicum genus is in the nightshade family (Solanaceae). It is a hot chilli pepper used to flavor dishes and named after the city of Cayenne, the capital of French Guiana Cayenne pepper has a deceptively mild aroma, yet has a hot and fiery taste. When using cayenne pepper in cooking, it must be used sparingly, as this spice is much hotter than it looks on first appearance.

Health Benefits:

All chillies including cayenne pepper contain capsaicin which is known to have many health benefits including boosting the immune system, eliminating inflammation and help to weight loss.

Ingredients:

100% dried Ground Cayenne Pepper
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How to Use:

  • Use sparingly in Asian, Indian, African, Central & South American dishes.
  • 1/8 - 1/4 tsp is all that is needed to add some heat to dish
  • Use in curries, marinades and spice rubs
  • Use to enhance many dishes or in any recipes that ask for red pepper
  • Add in the beginning of cooking to bloom and release their volatile oils
 

Country of Origin:

India

Other Names or Spelling:

Hot chilli powder, Capsicum frutescens, ground chilli, ginnie pepper

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