Japanese Red Pepper

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Japanese red pepper is a dried, hot chili commonly used in the shichimi spice blend or as a flavoring in soups and sauces. Its bright red color and piquant heat give dishes a characteristic spiciness.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories282
Protein12г
Fat14г
Carbs56г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, vitamin A (beta‑carotene), vitamin B6 – present in relatively high amounts.

How to choose

Choose vivid red, whole pods free of darkening, mold or moisture. A dry aroma and crisp texture indicate freshness.

How to store

Store in an airtight glass or metal jar in a dark, cool place; this preserves aroma and heat for up to 12 months.

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