Pequin Pepper

Default unit: g · Common product

Description

Pequin peppers are tiny, slender dried chilies with a sharp, smoky heat and a slightly citrusy note. They are popular as a seasoning, in sauces, or sprinkled over tacos and soups.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories282
Protein12г
Fat13г
Carbs56г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Calcium, Iron, Potassium

How to choose

Pick vivid red or orange pods without dark spots or signs of mold.

How to store

Store in a sealed jar in a cool, dark pantry, protecting from humidity.

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