Origin & History
Origin:
Amérique
Cayenne pepper is tied to the cuisines of the Americas and spread worldwide after early exploration. It brings clean, sharp heat.
How to use this spice
Pairs well with:
soupssaucesmarinadesmeatsvegetablesstews
🍽️What foods to use this spice with?
🥩Meats
viandes
🥕Vegetables
légumes
🥣Soups & Sauces
soupes, plats mijotés
Benefits
- ✓adds heat
- ✓wakes up dishes
- ✓easy to dose as powder
For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.
Storage
Store powder airtight, dry, away from light.
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Possible substitutions
If you don't have Cayenne pepper, you can use:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What foods pair well with cayenne pepper?▼
Cayenne pepper is great in sauces, soups, marinades, and stews.
How do you use cayenne pepper without making food too hot?▼
Start with a small pinch, taste, then increase gradually.