Capsicana - Latest Products from Category: Dried Chillies

Ancho Poblano Chillies

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:51:18 +0100

The Ancho Poblano Chilli originates from the state of Puebla, east of Mexico City and as far as we know is about the mildest chilli you can get. They have a deep fruity smell similar to raisins and a wonderfully rounded flavour.
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Bhut Jolokia Chillies

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:51:56 +0100

Bhut Jolokia chillies originate from north eastern India, and are the hottest naturally occuring chilli in the world with a Scoville rating of over 1,000,000. Bhut Jolokia chillies also have an amazing flavour rather like dried tropical fruit.
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Piquin Chillies

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:59:04 +0100

Piquin chillies are fiery & flavoursome and can be found growing wild in the highlands of Mexico. The indigenous Indians of northern Mexico believe them to be the greatest protection against evil and eye with suspicion anyone who will not eat them.
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Guajillo Chillies

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:54:42 +0100

Guajillo chillies are dried Mirasol chillies, grown in northern & central Mexico and are one of the most widely used chillies in central America. Guajillo chillies have a wonderfully deep red colour and an amazing flavour - a little bit like rooibos
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Chipotle Chillies

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:52:20 +0100

Our Chipotle chillies are the most sought after variety called Chipotle Meco - Jalapenos cold smoked over mesquite for 2 days. Chipotle Chillies are very traditional and have a great history, originating from central & southern Mexico.
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Habanero Chillies

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:55:56 +0100

Habanero means “from Havana” and tells how these infamously hot chillies made their way from the Caribbean Islands to Yucatan, Mexico. Used in Mexico for many hundreds of years, Habaneros are an important part of authentic Mexican cuisine.
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Pasilla Chillies

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:58:21 +0100

Pasilla chillies are a favourite of Mexican sauce chefs. They are one of the 3 key chillies used to create Mexico's famous mole poblano sauce and are also a favourite for making chilli rellenos. They're great in adobo sauces, and salsas.
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Cascabel Chillies

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 06:57:11 +0100

Cascabel are dried Bola chillies which originally come from south-west Mexico. Their name means jingle bell and refers to the rattle sound when shaken. The people of Jalisco use Cascabel to make Chilli Cora sauce.
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