Cayenne Pepper 80g
- The cayenne pepper is a type of Capsicum annuum.
- It is usually a moderately hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes.
- A 5-gram serving of cayenne pepper contains vitamins and minerals such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin K.
Cayenne pepper is a popular spice used in culinary dishes around the world. It is made from dried and ground red chili peppers, specifically from the Capsicum annuum family. The spice gets its name from the city of Cayenne in French Guiana.
Cayenne pepper is known for its fiery and pungent flavor, adding a spicy kick to various dishes. It is commonly used in Mexican, Cajun, and Indian cuisines. The heat of cayenne pepper is measured on the Scoville scale, which determines the spiciness of chili peppers. Cayenne pepper typically ranges from 30,000 to 50,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU).
When using cayenne pepper in recipes, it is important to start with small amounts and gradually increase to achieve the desired level of spiciness. It can be added to soups, stews, sauces, marinades, and even desserts. Cayenne pepper is often used in combination with other spices like paprika, garlic powder, and cumin to create flavorful spice blends.
| Barcode | 9421901727598 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Spice n Easy |
| Dietary Attributes | Vegetarian, Vegan Friendly, Omnivore-Friendly |
