WHAT IT IS: all natural dried serrano chilies
- medium to hot – often to mix with other chilies to raise the level of heat
- this chili makes perfect ground flakes for pastas, pizza toppings, meats, bean dishes
- vacuum packed – quality chilies are most often not pre-ground but whole - maintaining their essential aroma and oils
- harvested from small farms in central Mexico, authentic, picked with pride and dried with care
- a good source of vitamins a & c, high in iron and antioxidants. energizes your favourite sauces, chilies, stews, BBQ
HOW DOES IT TASTE: a bright fruity flavour, hints of tomato and brown sugar
PREPARE IT: a little more work than sprinkling generic ground chilies, but for a discerning chef, essential
- wash, rehydrate and toast lightly in a saucepan. over cooking can add bitterness. chop in small pieces or blend to flakes
USE IT: cook in moles and sauces, in chili – stews, in crock pot & insta-pot recipes. a very versatile ground chili