Cayenne Pepper Powder

Cayenne Pepper Powder

Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
Also known as: Cayenne, pimienta de cayena

Finely ground cayenne brings vivid color and a lively, peppery heat to the kitchen. Keep it close for adding a spicy kick to savory dishes and homemade seasoning blends.

Available form: Ground powder.

Culinary ideas:

• Sprinkle into soups, sauces, and marinades.
• Blend with other spices for a custom seasoning mix.

Use sparingly to taste. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive skin. Color and heat may vary naturally between batches.