Cayenne pepper
A fiery ground red chile. A tiny pinch brings real heat. Add gradually.
Used for
- adding heat
- rubs
- sauces
- soups
In the kitchen
- Add in small amounts.
- Bloom in oil.
- Season to taste.
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