Cayenne Pepper

Dehydrating. One of the easiest ways to use fresh cayennes is to dry them for powder or flakes. Making cayenne pepper powder is super simple,… Read More »What To Do With Cayenne Peppers After Picking?

Simply place the peppers into a plastic bag and keep them in your refrigerator vegetable drawer. Optimal temperature is between 40-45°F. You do not need… Read More »How Do You Store Cayenne Peppers From The Garden?

The most likely reason that your peppers are turning black is that they are ripening. All peppers will change color when they reach a fully… Read More »Why Are My Cayenne Peppers Turning Black?

If you store your peppers at the proper temperature, they will keep for up to 2 to 3 weeks. Thicker walled peppers will last longer… Read More »How Long Do Cayenne Peppers Last After Picked?

30,000–50,000 SHU Cayenne pepper Species C. annuum Cultivar Cayenne Heat Hot Scoville scale 30,000–50,000 SHU Is cayenne pepper actually spicy? Cayenne peppers are considered a… Read More »How Hot Is Cayenne Pepper?

Typically cayenne pepper is hotter if you’re comparing it to generic supermarket crushed red pepper. Where cayenne powder is made from only the cayenne pepper… Read More »Which Is Hotter Red Chili Pepper Or Cayenne Pepper?

A few dashes of hot sauce are a good substitute for cayenne. The best hot sauce is a Louisiana Style Hot Sauce, such as Tabasco… Read More »Can You Substitute Tabasco Sauce For Cayenne Pepper?

The cayenne pepper is a cultivar of Capsicum annuum and is said to have originated in Cayenne, French Guiana. The spice is produced by drying… Read More »What Is Cayenne Pepper Made Of?

How To Make Cayenne Powder Completely dehydrate the peppers. See above for instructions on how to dry your cayenne peppers. Place dried peppers in a… Read More »How Do You Make Cayenne Pepper?

Ground red pepper and red chili powder are both generic spice names that at times refers to cayenne, but can also include other red chilies.… Read More »What Is Another Name For Cayenne Pepper?