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Chilies

Capsicum annuum Libre de alérgenos
chilies

Abastecimiento y Taxonomía

  • Familia Solanaceae
  • Cocina principal Global
  • Estacionalidad Late Summer to Fall (fresh), Year-Round (dried/powdered)
  • Origen Capsicum plants

¿Qué es Chilies?

The fruit of plants from the Capsicum genus, known for their varying levels of pungency, flavor, and culinary uses as a spice or vegetable.

"Beyond the burn: understanding the nuanced flavor profiles and aromatic contributions of different chili varieties."

¿A qué sabe Chilies?

Spicy, Pungent, Fruity, Smoky, Earthy (varies greatly by type)

Sabor
Spicy, Pungent, Sweet, Fruity, Smoky, Earthy (highly variable)
Textura
Crisp (fresh), Chewy (dried), Meaty, Soft
Aroma
Pungent, Spicy, Fruity, Grassy, Smoky
Acidez
Low

Métricas Técnicas

Global Production

~35 million tons/year

Primary Pungent Compound

Capsaicin

Pungency Measurement

Scoville Heat Units (SHU)

Información Nutricional

Por 15g (1 medium chili)
Calorías40 kcal
Grasa total0.4 g
Grasas saturadas0.0 g
Grasas trans0.0 g
Colesterol0 mg
Proteína1.9 g
Carbohidratos totales8.8 g
Fibra dietética1.5 g
Azúcares totales5.3 g
Calcio18 mg
Hierro1.0 mg
Potasio322 mg

El Secreto del Chef

To reduce heat, remove the seeds and white pith (placenta) of chilies before using, as these contain most of the capsaicin.

Sustitutos y Proporciones de Chilies

El mejor sustituto para Chilies es Chili Powder, usado en una proporción de 1:0.25 (fresh:powder). Good for adding heat, less fresh flavor and texture, use sparingly.

Sustitutos para Chilies con proporciones
Sustituto Proporción Mejor para
Chili Powder Mejor 1:0.25 (fresh:powder) Good for adding heat, less fresh flavor and texture, use sparingly.
Bell Peppers 1:1 Provides similar texture and mild flavor, no heat. Good for bulk.
Paprika (smoked or sweet) 1:0.5 (fresh:paprika) Adds color and mild flavor (sweet/smoky), very little heat.
Hot Sauce To taste Instant heat and some flavor, changes liquid content of dish.

Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Chilies

  1. Look for firm, brightly colored chilies without blemishes.
  2. Store in the refrigerator crisper drawer.

¿Con Qué Combina Bien Chilies?

  • Garlic
  • onion
  • cumin
  • lime
  • cilantro
  • tomatoes
  • corn
  • chocolate
  • meats.

Preguntas frecuentes

¿A qué sabe Chilies?

Spicy, Pungent, Fruity, Smoky, Earthy (varies greatly by type) Pungent, Spicy, Fruity, Grassy, Smoky

¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Chilies?

El mejor sustituto es Chili Powder (1:0.25 (fresh:powder)). Good for adding heat, less fresh flavor and texture, use sparingly.

¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Chilies?

Look for firm, brightly colored chilies without blemishes. Store in the refrigerator crisper drawer.

Recetas que Usan Chilies

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Course Side Dishes Easy Appetizers

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Baja Taste Mood Beverages Seasonal

Agasajos Mexican Hot Chocolate

Warm up on a chilly night with this decadent Agasajos Mexican Hot Chocolate! Inspired by a cozy night in, this rich and spicy recipe is perfect for sharing with a loved one while watching a movie. Indulge in the intoxicating blend of chocolate, spices, and a hint of chili for an unforgettable hot chocolate experience. Perfect for snowy evenings or anytime you need a comforting treat.

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30 Minutes Or Less Mussels Preparation Main Dish

Arroz De Marisco

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Pitted Fruit Vegetarian Number Of Servings Onions

Asian Plum Sauce

Ignite your taste buds with this explosive Asian Plum Sauce! Sweet, tangy, spicy, and savory, this vibrant sauce is the perfect complement to fried tofu, chicken, or pork. Imagine the juicy plum flavor mingling with a hint of chili heat, all balanced by a touch of salty umami. Garnish with fresh scallions for an extra burst of freshness. This homemade sauce is a game-changer for your weeknight meals and a delightful gift for fellow food lovers!

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Main Dish Oamc Freezer Make Ahead Honduran 60 Minutes Or Less

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Beans Low In Something Occasion Inexpensive

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Dietary Asian Main Ingredient Spicy

Awesome Sambhar

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Equipment Cuisine Vegetarian Course

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Corn Vegetables Occasion Corn

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Elevate your BBQ game with this vibrant Chili Lime Butter Corn on the Cob recipe! Inspired by Margaret Johnson's recipe in our local state paper, this delicious side dish (or main course!) is ready in under 30 minutes. Perfectly charred corn is slathered with a zesty, creamy chili lime butter—a flavor explosion that will have everyone asking for more. Serve as a main course for 4, or alongside grilled chops and a fresh salad for a complete meal.

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Time To Make 30 Minutes Or Less Shrimp Shellfish

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Easy 4 Hours Or Less Cuisine North American

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60 Minutes Or Less 60 Minutes Or Less Preparation Course

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This ridiculously easy chili corn soup recipe is about to become your new favorite! Simple ingredients combine for a surprisingly delicious and satisfying meal ready in under 40 minutes. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend lunch. Don't let the simplicity fool you – this soup is bursting with flavor!

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Taste Mood 60 Minutes Or Less Southwestern United States Taste Mood

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Transform leftover chili into a comforting and cheesy Chili Cornbread Casserole! This incredibly easy and budget-friendly recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual get-together. Customize it with your favorite additions – shredded cheddar, creamy corn, diced onions, or fiery jalapeños – to create your ultimate flavor combination. Make it ahead of time for stress-free entertaining!

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