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Guajillo Chilis

Capsicum annuum (dried mirasol chili) Allergen-Free
Guajillo Chilis

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Solanaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mexican, Latin American
  • Seasonality Year-Round (dried)
  • Source Capsicum annuum plant

O Que É Guajillo Chilis?

Dried mirasol peppers, large and mild to medium-hot, known for their distinctive sweet, fruity, smoky, and tannic flavor. Essential in Mexican cuisine.

Qual o Sabor de Guajillo Chilis?

Guajillo Chilis tem um sabor sweet, fruity, smoky, slightly tangy, mildly pungent com aromas de earthy, fruity, dried fruit, tobacco notes.

Taste
Sweet, Fruity, Smoky, Slightly Tangy, Mildly Pungent
Texture
Leathery (dried), Smooth (rehydrated)
Aroma
Earthy, Fruity, Dried Fruit, Tobacco notes
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 7g (1 whole chili)
Calories310 kcal
Total Fat12.5 g
Saturated Fat1.5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein11 g
Total Carbohydrate55 g
Dietary Fiber25 g
Total Sugars25 g
Calcium150 mg
Iron7.5 mg
Potassium1250 mg

Segredo do Chef

Toasting dried guajillo chiles in a dry pan for 30-60 seconds before rehydrating intensifies their flavor and releases their aromatic oils, deepening any sauce.

Substitutos e Proporções de Guajillo Chilis

O melhor substituto para Guajillo Chilis é Ancho Chiles, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar mild heat and fruity notes, but anchos are sweeter, smokier, and less tannic.

Substitutos para Guajillo Chilis com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Ancho Chiles Melhor 1:1 Similar mild heat and fruity notes, but anchos are sweeter, smokier, and less tannic.
New Mexico Chiles (dried) 1:1 Milder heat, earthy and slightly sweet, but lacks the distinct fruity undertones of guajillo.
Pasilla Chiles 1:1 Darker, more raisiny and complex flavor, a bit spicier, good for depth.
Chili Powder (blend) 1 tsp for 1 rehydrated chile (adjust to taste) Pantry staple, convenient, but lacks the fresh, complex flavor depth of whole dried chiles.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Guajillo Chilis

Look for pliable chiles with deep color, avoiding brittle or dusty ones.

O Que Combina Bem Com Guajillo Chilis?

  • Pork
  • Beef
  • Chicken
  • Tomatoes
  • Onions
  • Garlic
  • Cumin
  • Oregano
  • Chocolate

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Guajillo Chilis?

Sweet, Fruity, Smoky, Slightly Tangy, Mildly Pungent Earthy, Fruity, Dried Fruit, Tobacco notes

Qual é um bom substituto para Guajillo Chilis?

O melhor substituto é Ancho Chiles (1:1). Similar mild heat and fruity notes, but anchos are sweeter, smokier, and less tannic.

Como escolher e armazenar Guajillo Chilis?

Look for pliable chiles with deep color, avoiding brittle or dusty ones.

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