Malagueta Ancho Entero 100g
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Description
Chile Ancho Whole 100g.
Description:
Ancho dried peppers, also known as poblanos when fresh, are a popular and versatile ingredient in Mexican cuisine, prized for their rich flavor and mild heat. These peppers are a variety of Capsicum annuum and are typically harvested when fully ripe, then dried to enhance their flavor and create a unique culinary profile.
Characteristics:
- Appearance: Ancho dried peppers have a wrinkled, flat, heart-shaped appearance. They are usually dark red to nearly black in color.
- Size: The size of ancho peppers can vary, but they are typically medium to large, measuring about 4 to 6 inches in length.
- Flavor Profile: Ancho peppers are cherished for their fruity, sweet, and slightly smoky flavor. They have a mild to moderate level of heat, making them accessible to a wide range of palates.
- Aroma: Dried peppers emit a distinctive earthy aroma, with hints of dried fruit and a subtle smokiness.
- Texture: Ancho dried peppers have a soft and flexible texture that allows them to be easily torn or chopped.
Uses of Ancho Dried Peppers:
- Pepper Paste/Sauce: Rehydrated ancho peppers can be blended into a paste or sauce, adding depth and complexity to dishes like enchiladas, tamales, or stews.
- Mole Sauces: Ancho peppers are a key ingredient in various mole sauces, contributing a rich and nuanced flavor to these complex Mexican sauces.
- Stews and Soups: Add whole or chopped ancho peppers to stews, soups, and cooked dishes for extra flavor.
- Marinades: Create flavorful marinades for meats, poultry, or seafood by incorporating rehydrated ancho peppers.
- Sauces: Ancho peppers can be used to prepare sauces, either by blending them into a smooth sauce or chopping them for a thicker texture.
- Dry Rubs: Ancho pepper powder is a fantastic addition to dry rubs for barbecues and grilling, providing a smoky and slightly spicy kick.
- Broths and Stocks: Add a whole ancho pepper to broths or stocks to infuse them with a subtle smoky flavor.
- Vegetarian and Vegan Dishes: Ancho peppers can add depth to vegetarian and vegan dishes, such as bean-based stews or roasted vegetable dishes.
- Careful Selection and Import: Our dried peppers are of higher quality than what you typically find available for sale and have been brought directly from Mexico.
Storage:
Keep in a cool, dry, and dark place.
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- Best before: 31/07/2025
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