Chipotle

Chipotle (smoked and dried jalapeño; Capsicum annuum L., family Solanaceae) Description Chipotle is the fully ripe (red) jalapeño that has been slowly smoked and dehydrated until a dry chile with a smoky–sweet–hot profile is obtained. Forms: whole dried (types morita = sweeter; meco = drier/woodier), flakes/powder, reconstituted, or in adobo sauce...