Chili Pepper Powder
Unleash a burst of vibrant flavor with our premium New Mexico Chili Pepper Powder! Sourced from the legendary 'Chili Trail' in Hatch, this fine powder brings an authentic, delightful kick to any dish. It's your secret weapon for transforming everyday meals into a fiesta of taste, from sizzling stews to zesty marinades. Get ready to sprinkle some Southwest magic and make every bite an exciting culinary discovery!
Approximate Yield | 5 cups per pound |
Origin | United States |
Botanical Name | Capsicum annuum |
Active Compounds | Capsaicin, Carotene, Vitamin C, Iron, Phosphorus, Calcium, Thiamine, Riboflavin, Niacin |
Part Used | Fruit |
Form | Fine Powder |
Heat Level | Approximately 40,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU) |
Appearance & Aroma | Rich red color with a pungent aroma, released when heated |
Recommended Storage | Store in an airtight container in a cool, dark place |
Culinary Applications | Seasoning blends, soups, stews, marinades, condiments, rubs |
Flavor Profile | Robust taste, balances sweet and savory notes |
Pairings | Fish, poultry, beef, pork, nightshade vegetables, legumes |
