Origin & History
Origin:
Amérique, Amérique centrale
Chiltepin is considered one of the oldest wild chilies in Mexico.
How to use this spice
Pairs well with:
salsasmeatseggstraditional dishes
🍽️What foods to use this spice with?
🥩Meats
viandes
Benefits
- ✓sharp heat
- ✓fruity flavor
- ✓very concentrated
For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.
Storage
Store whole dried chilies airtight.
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Possible substitutions
If you don't have Chiltepin chili, you can use:
Frequently Asked Questions
What foods pair well with chiltepin chili?▼
Chiltepin is ideal in salsas and traditional dishes.
Is chiltepin hotter than other chilies?▼
Yes—it's small but extremely potent.