The Spice Route

Bird's eye chili

Bird's eye chili is widely used in Africa and Asia.

Intensity
Heat
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Bird's eye chili spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Asie, Afrique

Bird's eye chili is widely used in Africa and Asia.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
hot saucesAfrican dishesAsian dishes

Benefits

  • intense heat
  • sharp burn

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store dried chilies airtight.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Bird's eye chili, you can use:

Cayenne pepperpiment thaï

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with bird's eye chili?

It's perfect for very spicy sauces.

Is it very hot?

Yes—extremely hot.