Organic Cayenne Powder

Organic Cayenne Powder

Organic cayenne powder is a spice made from grinding dried cayenne peppers. The “organic” designation means that the peppers were grown without the use of synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers, adhering to specific organic farming standards. This makes it a popular choice for those seeking a more natural and environmentally friendly option.

Key characteristics and uses of organic cayenne powder include:

• Pungent Flavor: It has a distinct spicy, pungent flavor due with a hot aftertaste. The heat comes from capsaicin, a compound found in chili peppers.
• Culinary Applications: Organic cayenne powder is a versatile spice used to add heat to a wide variety of dishes. It is commonly used in:
  • Marinades and rubs for meat
  • Chili and other spicy dishes
  • Sauces, like hot sauce and barbecue sauce
  • Seasoning blends for vegetables and snacks