Description
About this product
Dried Chipotle Meco Peppers come from Mexico. They are dried, fully ripened jalapeño peppers with a smoky flavour and an earthy undertone. They are widely used in Mexican cooking.
Usage and preparation
Use the peppers to add depth to stews, sauces, marinades and chili. You can use them in three ways:
- Rehydrate: soak the peppers in warm water for a few hours until soft, then use them in your dishes.
- Grind: grind the dried peppers into a powder for spice blends or as a seasoning.
- Add to dishes: add whole or ground chipotle peppers to stews, marinades and sauces.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
