Cayenne pepper

Cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum L./C. frutescens, family Solanaceae) Description • Spice made from dried, ground red pods of medium-to-hot cultivars; typically a pure powder (not to be confused with blended U. S.-style chili powder). • Sensory profile: hot, pungent, with fruity and slightly smoky notes; bright red color. • Typical heat:...