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Chinese Red Pepper

Capsicum annuum Allergen-Free
Chinese Red Pepper

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Solanaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Chinese
  • Seasonality Year-Round (dried)
  • Source Chili pepper fruit

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Chinese Red Pepper ?

A general term for several varieties of red chili peppers common in Chinese cuisine, known for their vibrant color and varying heat levels.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Chinese Red Pepper ?

Le/La/L'Chinese Red Pepper a un goût pungent, spicy, fruity, earthy avec des arômes pungent, smoky, fruity.

Taste
Pungent, Spicy, Fruity, Earthy
Texture
Leathery (dried), Crisp (fresh)
Aroma
Pungent, Smoky, Fruity
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 2g (1 tsp)
Calories318 kcal
Total Fat17.0 g
Saturated Fat3.3 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein12.0 g
Total Carbohydrate56.6 g
Dietary Fiber27.2 g
Total Sugars10.3 g
Calcium143 mg
Iron7.8 mg
Potassium2000 mg

Le secret du chef

Toasting whole dried red peppers briefly in a dry pan before adding to oil will intensify their aroma and heat, infusing the dish with deeper flavor.

Substituts & Proportions pour Chinese Red Pepper

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Chinese Red Pepper est Sichuan Peppercorns, à utiliser dans un rapport de Varies (by taste). Provides a different kind of heat ("mala" numbing sensation) and distinct aroma, often used alongside chilies.

Substituts pour Chinese Red Pepper avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Sichuan Peppercorns Meilleur Varies (by taste) Provides a different kind of heat ("mala" numbing sensation) and distinct aroma, often used alongside chilies.
Dried Chili Flakes 1:1 Offers heat and visual appeal, but lacks the whole pepper flavor complexity.
Gochugaru (Korean Chili Flakes) 1:1 Similar color and heat, but often milder and smokier, good for general heat.
Cayenne Pepper 1:0.5 (start with less) Provides pure heat without the fruity or smoky notes, use sparingly.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Chinese Red Pepper

  1. Purchase whole dried peppers for better flavor and aroma retention.
  2. Store in an airtight container away from light.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Chinese Red Pepper ?

  • Stir-fries
  • hot pot
  • noodle dishes
  • Sichuan cuisine
  • chili oil.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Chinese Red Pepper ?

Pungent, Spicy, Fruity, Earthy Pungent, Smoky, Fruity

Quel est un bon substitut pour Chinese Red Pepper ?

Le meilleur substitut est Sichuan Peppercorns (Varies (by taste)). Provides a different kind of heat ("mala" numbing sensation) and distinct aroma, often used alongside chilies.

Comment choisir et conserver le Chinese Red Pepper ?

Purchase whole dried peppers for better flavor and aroma retention. Store in an airtight container away from light.

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