swap_horiz Cascabel Chile Alternatives

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Sesame Seed

Sesame seed is one of the oldest known oilseed crops, with Sesamum indicum cultivated for at least 3,500 years, valued g...

Seed Universal Savory Nutty

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Smoked Paprika

Smoked paprika, known as Pimentón de la Vera, is a spice made from Capsicum annuum peppers that are dried over smolderin...

Spanish Savory Smoky Chile

8.8 Great

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Ancho Chile

Ancho chile is the dried form of the poblano pepper (Capsicum annuum), one of the most widely used dried chiles in Mexic...

Savory Mexican Fruity Capsicum

8.8 Great

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Guajillo Chile

The Guajillo chile is a dried form of the mirasol pepper, belonging to the Capsicum annuum species. It is a staple ingre...

Mexican Tangy Mole Dried

8.8 Great

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Habanero

The habanero is a hot variety of the chili pepper species *Capsicum chinense*, historically associated with Mexico's Yuc...

Savory Mexican Fruity Chile

8.8 Great

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Chiltepin

The Chiltepin, or chiltepe, is a small, round wild chili pepper native to the southwestern United States and northern Me...

Mexican Wild Chile Very Hot

8.7 Great

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Urfa Biber

Urfa biber is a distinctive Turkish chili pepper cultivated in the Şanlıurfa province of southeastern Turkey. The pepper...

Dark Savory Earthy Turkish

8.6 Great

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Morita Chile

The Morita chile is a variety of jalapeño pepper that is smoked and dried while still red and ripe, producing a dark, le...

Mexican Smoky Chile Salsa

8.6 Great

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Aji Panca

Aji panca is a dark-red chili pepper variety native to Peru, commonly sold dried or as a commercially prepared paste. It...

Mild Savory Peruvian Chile

8.6 Great

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Dukkah

Dukkah is an Egyptian culinary condiment consisting of a dry mixture of toasted nuts, seeds, and aromatic spices. Tradit...

Savory Nutty Egyptian Blend

8.6 Great

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Aji Mirasol

Ají mirasol is the sun-dried form of the ají amarillo chili pepper, a staple ingredient in Peruvian cuisine. The drying...

Savory Fruity Peruvian Chile

8.5 Great

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Sweet Paprika

Sweet paprika is a mild, ground red spice produced by drying and milling sweet varieties of the Capsicum annuum pepper....

Mild Hungarian Savory Chile

8.4 Great

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Toasted Sesame Powder

Toasted sesame powder is a culinary ingredient made by grinding roasted Sesamum indicum seeds. The roasting process cara...

Seed Savory Asian Nutty

8.4 Great

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Pasilla Chile

Pasilla chile is the dried form of the chilaca pepper (Capsicum annuum), a key ingredient in Mexican mole negro, with a...

Mexican Earthy Mole Dried

8.3 Great

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New Mexico Chile

New Mexico chile (Capsicum annuum) is the cornerstone ingredient of New Mexican cuisine, grown in the Hatch Valley and R...

Savory Earthy Southwest Dried

8.3 Great

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Thai Chili

Thai chili, often referring to the bird's eye chili, is a small but potent pepper cultivar of the Capsicum annuum specie...

Savory Thai Chile Very Hot

8.3 Great

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Pequín Chile

Pequín (also spelled pequin) is a small, hot chili pepper of the Capsicum annuum species native to northern Mexico. The...

Savory Mexican Chile Very Hot

8.2 Great

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Facing Heaven Chili

Facing Heaven chili is a variety of Capsicum annuum associated with Sichuan cuisine and named for fruits that grow point...

Savory Fragrant Chile Sichuan

8.2 Great

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Mulato Chile

Mulato chile is a dried variant of the poblano (Capsicum annuum) that ripens to dark brown before drying, producing a ch...

Mexican Mole Dried Capsicum

8.1 Great

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Chile de Árbol

Chile de árbol (Capsicum annuum) is a small, slender Mexican chile with intense heat of 15,000–30,000 Scoville units, us...

Mexican Hot Heat Dried

8.0 Great